Where: Negev, Israel (30.6° N, 34.8° E: paleocoordinates 14.1° S, 34.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Fossiliferous Limestone Member (Saharonim Formation), Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shelly/skeletal limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Parnes, C. Benjamini, and F. Hirsch. 1985. New Aspects of Triassic Ammonoid Biostratigraphy, Paleoenvironments and Paleobiogeography in Southern Israel (Sepharadic Province). Journal of Paleontology 59(3):656-666 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 214650: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 12.10.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Discoptychites sp. Diener 1916 ceratite | |
Paraceratitoides brotzeni n. sp.
Paraceratitoides brotzeni n. sp. Parnes 1975 ceratite | |
Paranautilus sphaeroidalis n. sp.
Paranautilus sphaeroidalis n. sp. Parnes 1986 nautiloid | |
Grypoceras cf. quadrangulum Beyrich 1866 nautiloid | |
Mojsvaroceras haasi n. sp., Mojsvaroceras zaki n. sp., "Germanonautilus saharonicus n. sp." = Germanonautilus bidorsatus
Mojsvaroceras haasi n. sp. Parnes 1986 nautiloid
Mojsvaroceras zaki n. sp. Parnes 1986 nautiloid
"Germanonautilus saharonicus n. sp." = Germanonautilus bidorsatus Schlotheim 1820 nautiloid | |
"Grypoceras cf. privatum" = Indonautilus privatus
"Grypoceras cf. privatum" = Indonautilus privatus von Mojsisovics 1882 nautiloid |