Where: Jordan (32.2° N, 35.6° E: paleocoordinates 10.8° N, 30.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Mughanniyya Formation (Azab Group), Callovian (166.1 - 163.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified wackestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, original calcite, replaced with calcite
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,
Primary reference: F. Ahmad. 1998. Taxonomy and palaeoecology of the benthic macroinvertebrate fauna from the Middle Jurassic of northwestern Jordan. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35664: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Simone Hicks on 03.01.2004, edited by Franz Fursich
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
"Cererithyris jabbokensis" = Dorsoplicathyris dorsoplicata, Monsardithyris sp.
"Cererithyris jabbokensis" = Dorsoplicathyris dorsoplicata Suess 1856
Monsardithyris sp. Alméras 1970 | |
Bivalvia | |
Pholadomya lirata Sowerby 1818 clam | |
Gastropoda | |