Where: Lebanon (34.1° N, 35.7° E: paleocoordinates 12.9° N, 30.3° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sannine Formation, Middle Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression
Collected by Edouard Makhoul
Collection methods: mechanical,
• Repository:
Primary reference: A. Nel, D. Azar, X. Martínez-Delclòs and E. Makhoul. 2004. A new Upper Cretaceous species of Chresmoda from Lebanon - a latest representative of Chresmodidae (Insecta: Polyneoptera inc. sed. ) : first record of homeotic mutations in the fossil record of insects. European Journal of Entomology 101:145-151 [M. Clapham/J. Karr]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 152969: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.12.2013, edited by Jered Karr
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Chresmoda libanica n. sp.
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Mieroblattina pacis n. gen. n. sp.
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