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Auradu - Auradu Limestone, Somaliland
Formation | Auradu |
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Member | Auradu Limestone |
Age: | 56.0 - 47.8 Ma Eocene |
Interval | Ypresian |
Lithology | wackestone |
Number of Collections | 3 |
Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Loc. 85 | Auradu - Auradu Limestone | |
Loc. 117/187 | Sanaag, Somaliland | Auradu - Auradu Limestone |
Loc. 157 | Sanaag, Somaliland | Auradu - Auradu Limestone |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cimomia pusilla species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Hercoglossidae : Cimomia : Cimomia pusilla | 56 - 47.8 Ma Eocene |
Cimomia septemcastrensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Hercoglossidae : Cimomia : Cimomia septemcastrensis | 56 - 47.8 Ma Eocene |
References
Haas O., Miller A. K. (1952) Eocene Nautiloids of British Somaliland, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 99 5, 319-354 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!