Wadi Arus I-2 (Cretaceous of Yemen)
Where: Wadi Hajar, Yemen (14.3° N, 48.4° E: paleocoordinates 13.5° S, 32.1° E)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Mintaq Member (Hajar Formation), Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)
• 31.5 m below Qishn Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
• lithology described as flaggy limestone
Primary reference: M. K. Howarth and N. J. Morris. 1998. The Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of Wadi Hajar, southern Yemen. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Geology) 54(1):1-32 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 2614: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 12.07.1999
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Cephalopoda | |
Substeueroceras striatus ammonite | |
Protacanthodiscus sp. ammonite |