Alexandria Formation
90 distinct taxa, from 142 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 5.3–2.6 Mya.
Cape · ZA
90 taxa · 142 fossils · 5.3–2.6 MyaLoading coastlines…
4 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
When
What has been found
- Glycymeris
- Afrozoila zietsmani
- Conus
- Ostrea
- Barbatia
- Melapium
- Nonion
- Elphidium
- Scissodesma
- Amalda
- Buccinum digitale
- Bullia annulata
- Chamelea
- Cibicides
- Diodora
- Discorbis
- Donax serra
- Glycymeris pilosa
- Isognomon (Melina)
- Kraussina
- Pinctada
- Quinqueloculina
- Rotalia
- Turritella
- Vasum
- Voluta africana
- Amalda (Baryspira)
- Ancilla
- Anomalina
- Anthozoa
- Arca noae
- Balanophyllia
- Barbatia (Barbatia) obliquata
- Barbatia foliata
- Bittium (Cerithidium)
- Bryozoa
- Calyptraea kilburni
- Cancris
- Carcharodon
- Cardium
The 40 most often recorded, of 90.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.