Also known as Hjoula, Hgula, Hajula, Hadjula, Djoula

Where: Lebanon (34.1° N, 35.7° E: paleocoordinates 12.9° N, 30.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Metoicoceras geslinianum ammonoid zone, Sannine Limestone Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• Hjoûla Lagerstätte of the Sannine Limestone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified lime mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: soft parts

Collection methods: Repository: Private collection of Dr. Luigi Capasso, Chieti, Italy.

Primary reference: A. F. Bannikov and C. Sorbini. 2005. A new beryciform genus and family from the Cenomanian of Hajula (Lebanon). In F. J. Poyato-Ariza (ed.), Fourth International Meeting on Mesozoic Fishes - Systematics, Homology, and Nomenclature 29-32 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 221061: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Ethan Yu on 02.07.2021, edited by Matthew Clapham

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