Libye
Collections(s): 10 Site(s)
vicinity of Sebha : Sabha - ? 7056 70903
described only as "around Sebha" (= Sabha), toward AlrarGiado cliff : Yafran - ? 7056 45858 45935 70903
"near the middle of the Giado cliff", Tripolitania, NW LIbya- Theropoda identifié comme Elaphrosaurus iguidiensis
Draa Ubari vertebrates : Awbari - ? 12093
Nalut : ? - ? 23414 23415 70903 85347
near the town of Nalut, along Jabal Nafusah, NW LIbya near Tunisian border, close to camp of Italian firm "Enterprise"Jannawan sand quarry (locality S27) : Yafran - ? 30712 36372 41617
just S of of Jadu/Giado, in a sand quarry at Jannawan (Jamnawan)PRC NF001, Nalut : Ghadamis - ? 35077 85347
locality PRC NF001, NE of NalutJawsh quarry : Ghadamis - Nalut 36372 41617
Tendamirah quarry : Ghadamis - ? 36372 67807 73748 84706
Nalut (shark tooth locality) : ? - ? 44830
Quarry in the Chicla Sandstone Formation near the town of Nalut in northwestern Libya, close to the border with Tunisia. Nalut is situated adjacent to the east-west trending Jabal Nefusa escarpment which forms the northern margin of the Al Hamada al Hamra Plateau.Kiklah (PROXY) : Tripolitania - ? 70734 70764
described only as coming from the Kiklah Formation, location based on eponymous town of Kiklah.
Publication(s)
- A. F. d. Lapparent. 1960. Les Dinosauriens du "Continental intercalaire" du Saharal central [The dinosaurs of the "Continental Intercalaire" of the central Sahara]. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, nouvelle série 39(88A):1-57
- P. Taquet. 2010. The dinosaurs of Maghreb: the history of their discovery. Historical Biology 22(1–3):88-99
- A. F. d. Lapparent. 1957. The Cretaceous dinosaurs of Africa and India. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 2:109-112
- A. F. d. Lapparent. 1960. Les dinosaures du Sahara central [The dinosaurs of the central Sahara]. Travaux de l'Institut de Recherches Sahariennes 19(1–2):7-24
- L. A. Nessov, V. I. Zhegallo, and A. O. Averianov. 1998. A new locality of Late Cretaceous snakes, mammals and other vertebrates in Africa (western Libya). Annales de Paléontologie 84(3-4):265-275
- F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 1995. Second record of a site with dinosaur skeletal remains in Libya (northern Africa). Natura Nascosta 11:16-21
- J. B. Smith and F. M. Dalla Vecchia. 2006. An abelisaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) tooth from the Lower Cretaceous Chicla Formation of Libya. Journal of African Earth Sciences 46:240-244
- A. L. Souza-Júnior, C. R. A. Candeiro, and L. d. S. Vidal, S. L. Brusatte, M. Mortimer. 2023. Abelisauroidea (Theropoda, Dinosauria) from Africa: a review of the fossil record. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 63:e202363019-13
- A. Y. El-Zouki. 1980. Stratigraphy and lithofacies of the continental clastics (Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous) of Jabal Nafüsah, NW Libya. The Geology of Libya. Second Symposium on the Geology of Libya, Held at Tripoli, September 16-21, 1978. Academic Press, London 2:393-417
- J. Le Loeuff, E. Métais, and D. B. Dutheil, J. L. Rubino, E. Buffetaut, F. Lafont, L. Cavin, F. Moreau, H. Tong, C. Blanpied, A. Sbeta. 2010. An Early Cretaceous vertebrate assemblage from the Cabao Formation of NW Libya. Geological Magazine 147(5):750-759
- M. T. Carrano, R. B. J. Benson, and S. D. Sampson. 2012. The phylogeny of Tetanurae (Dinosauria: Theropoda). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 10(2):211-300
- J. B. Smith, M. C. Lamanna, and A. S. Askar, K. A. Bergig, S. O. Tshakreen, M. M. Abugares, D. T. Rasmussen. 2010. A large abelisauroid theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Libya. Journal of Paleontology 84(5):927-934
- P. D. Mannion. 2019. A turiasaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Wealden Supergroup of the United Kingdom. PeerJ 7:e6348:1-14
- R. Royo-Torres, A. Cobos, and P. Mocho, L. Alcalá. 2021. Origin and evolution of turiasaur dinosaurs set by means of a new ‘rosetta’ specimen from Spain. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 191(1):201-227
- F. M. Holwerda. 2020. Sauropod dinosaur fossils from the Kem Kem and extended ‘Continental Intercalaire’ of North Africa: A review. Journal of African Earth Sciences 163:103738
- C. J. Duffin. 2001. The hybodont shark, Priohybodus d'Erasmo, 1960, (Early Cretaceous, northern Africa). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 133:303-308
- J. Le Loeuff and E. Métais. 2010. New stratigraphical data on North African spinosaurs. 8th Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists Abstracts:52-53
- J. Le Loeuff, E. Läng, and L. Cavin, E. Buffetaut. 2012. Between Tendaguru and Bahariya: on the age of the Early Cretaceous dinosaur sites from the Continental Intercalaire and other African formations. Journal of Stratigraphy 36(2):486-502
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