IGM-3515 Jabal ar Ruhayd, Az Zarqa area, Fuheis Formation: Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian, Jordan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca trigeri
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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? Inoceramus sp.
Sowerby 1814
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Rhynchostreon mermeti
(Coquand 1862)
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Exogyra columba
Lamarck 1819
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synonym of Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum | |||||||
Exogyra (Costagyra) olisiponensis
(Sharpe 1850)
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recombined as Costagyra olisiponensis | |||||||
Exogyra flabellata
Goldfuss 1833
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recombined as Ceratostreon flabellatum | |||||||
Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) flabellatum
(Goldfuss 1833)
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recombined as Ceratostreon flabellatum | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Neitheidae
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Neithea sp.
Drouet 1824
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Plicatula cf. ferryi
Coquand 1862
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recombined as Plicatula (Plicatula) ferryi | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardium sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Protocardia moabitica
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Cardium pauli
Coquand 1862
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recombined as Cardium (Protocardia) pauli | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Dosinia delettrei
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Venus reynesi
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Pholadomya vignesi
Lartet 1877
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Trigoniidae
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? Rutitrigonia sp.
van Hoepen 1929
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Jordan |
Coordinates: | 32.1° North, 36.3° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 9.3° North, 29.6° East |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
Key time interval: | Middle Cenomanian - Late/Upper Cenomanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified marl |
Secondary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Lithology description: fossiliferous marls and marly limestones | |
Environment: | deep subtidal shelf |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:Gastropods, echinoids, foraminifera and ostracods reported to be present, but not listed. |
Metadata
Database number: | 66800 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2006-10-17 00:42:13 | Last modified: | 2006-10-17 03:42:13 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-10-17 00:42:09 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
19020. | M. C. Perrilliat, F. Ahmad, and F. J. Vega. 2006. Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) bivalves from northern Jordan, Middle East. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas 23(1):96-106 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |