Where: Jordan (30.6° N, 36.3° E: paleocoordinates 15.0° N, 29.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gansserina gansseri foram zone, Muwaqqar Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Nannofossil zone CC25b.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: Repository: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Faculty of Natural Resources and Environment, The Hashemite University
Primary reference: F. Ahmad, C. Ifrim, and S. Farouk. 2015. The last ammonoids of Jordan - implications from the Outhriate section. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 278:245-256 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178491: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.05.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Libycoceras acutodorsatus Noetling 1897 ammonite | |
cf. Hauericeras sp. de Grossouvre 1894 ammonite |