Where: Saudi Arabia (25.5° N, 45.2° E: paleocoordinates 0.1° S, 33.7° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tulites tuwaiqensis ammonoid zone, Middle Member (Dhruma Formation), Late/Upper Bajocian (171.6 - 167.7 Ma)
• unit D4
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified claystone and lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: Y. Alméras, M. Cougnon, R. Enay and C. Mangold. 2010. Brachiopodes du Jurasique Inférieur et moyen d'Arabie Saoudite centrale. Documents des Laboratoires de Géologie de Lyon 168:1-247 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis/A. Kocsis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 141340: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 25.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Oxycerites sp. Rollier 1909 ammonite | |
Tulites erymnoides Arkell 1952 ammonite
Tulites tuwaiqensis Arkell 1952 ammonite
Tulites arabicus Arkell 1952 ammonite | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Burmirhynchia athiensis Rouselle 1965 |