Where: Israel (32.6° N, 35.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 34.9° E)
When: Gesher Formation, Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• at approximately 65 meters in local section
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: A. G. Rozenbaum, D. Shaked Gelband, M. Stein, H. K. Mienis, and R. Rabinovich. 2017. First evidence of “ancient deer” (cervid) in the late Miocene Bira Formation, Northern Israel. PLoS ONE 12(e0185268):1-16 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 197660: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 21.11.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Assimineidae indet. Adams and Adams 1856 snail |