Taxonomic review, palaeoecological, and palaeobiogeographical significances of Campanian Tethyan oysters from the North Eastern Desert, Egypt

Abstract The Late Cretaceous was a time of high eustatic sea level that enabled extensive epicontinental seaways and carbonate platforms across the Tethyan Realm, providing favorable habitats for oyster communities to flourish. This study focuses on the Campanian Tethyan oysters from the North Easte...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	El Sayed M. Moneer, Youssef S. Bazeen, Islam El-Sheikh, Ahmed Samir
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Campanian Oysters Egypt Tethyan affinity Palaeoecological interpretations
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-63379-z