There are 10 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

93.9 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)

Oldest Fossil Listed

122 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Upper Benue Trough - Yolde	3	105.3 - 93.9 Ma (Cretaceous)
Upper Benue Trough - Bima Sandstone	7	122.46 - 109 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Ephedripites genus	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Ephedrales : Ephedraceae : *Ephedripites*	122.46 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elaterosporites protensus species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Elaterosporites : *Elaterosporites protensus*	122.46 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elaterosporites klaszi species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Elaterosporites : *Elaterosporites klaszi*	122.46 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elateroplicites africaensis species	Elateroplicites : *Elateroplicites africaensis*	122.46 - 93.9 Ma Cretaceous
Senegalosporites petrobrasi species	Senegalosporites : *Senegalosporites petrobrasi*	122.46 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Afropollis jardinus species	Plantae : Afropollis : *Afropollis jardinus*	122.46 - 93.9 Ma Cretaceous
Elaterocolpites castelani species	Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Elaterocolpites : *Elaterocolpites castelani*	122.46 - 93.9 Ma Cretaceous

Fossil Localities

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Nigeria

Bauchi
- Cretaceous🐚 Nasara-1 well

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alkaleri
Wikidata ID:	Q4727632
GeoNames ID:	8634313

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