Where: Tanzania (9.7° S, 39.3° E: paleocoordinates 30.0° S, 17.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Trigonia Smeei Bed Member, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, fine-grained sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite
Collection methods: mechanical,
• Janensch's expedition 1909-1913
Primary reference: W. O. Dietrich. 1933. Zur Stratigraphie und Palaeontologie der Tendaguruschichten. Palaeontographica, Supplement VII/2, Teil 2 1-86 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79028: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 22.02.2008