Meged-2 borehole, sample 5095-98 m (Triassic to of Israel)

Where: Israel (32.1° N, 35.0° E: paleocoordinates 13.1° S, 35.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Zafir Formation, Spathian to Spathian (251.3 - 242.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, argillaceous limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: chemical, acetic,

• Repository: Geological Survey of Israel

Primary reference: A. Honigstein and S. Crasquin. 2011. Late Scythian-Anisian ostracods (Crustacea) from the Meged-2 borehole, central Israel. Journal of Micropalaeontology 30:17-31 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156892: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.06.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Candonidae
Paracypris sp.
Paracypris sp. Sars 1866 ostracod
 Podocopida -
Renngartenella "sp. B", Renngartenella perii n. sp.
Renngartenella perii n. sp. Honigstein and Crasquin 2011 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bythocytheridae
Patellacythere ephraimi
Patellacythere ephraimi Honigstein and Crasquin 2011 ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Kerocythere "sp. A"
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdia megedensis, Bairdia bariudini
Bairdia megedensis Honigstein and Crasquin 2011 ostracod
Bairdia bariudini Honigstein and Crasquin 2011 ostracod