Where: Jordan (32.1° 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; unlithified marl
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 35742: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Simone Hicks on 06.01.2004, edited by Franz Fursich, Marko Manojlovic and Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Pycnoria magna1 Cooper 1989
Daghanirhynchia "sp.A" Muir-Wood 1935
Daghanirhynchia rawyaensis2 Feldman et al. 2014
Cymatorhynchia quadriplicata1 Zieten 1830 | |
"Eudesia cardium" = Eudesia (Eudesia) cardium, Eudesia (Sphriganaria) magharensis
"Eudesia cardium" = Eudesia (Eudesia) cardium Lamarck 1819
Eudesia (Sphriganaria) magharensis Farag 1960 | |
"Cererithyris jabbokensis" = Dorsoplicathyris dorsoplicata, Monsardithyris sp.
"Cererithyris jabbokensis" = Dorsoplicathyris dorsoplicata Suess 1856
Monsardithyris sp. Alméras 1970 | |
Tubithyris chouberti Rousselle 1965 | |
Bivalvia | |
Protocardia sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle |