Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29184 (= collection 9) (Triassic of Israel)

Where: Israel (30.6° N, 34.8° E: paleocoordinates 6.9° S, 30.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Limestone gypsum Member (Sa'haronim Formation), Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• 206.9 to 207.5 m above base of type section; 80 cm below gypsum; channel sample

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gypsiferous, brown limestone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Reposited in the USNM

• also at: Geological Survey of Israel

Primary reference: I.G. Sohn. 1968. Triassic ostracodes from Makhtesh Ramon, Israel. Israel Geological Survey - Bulletin 44:1-71 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers/C. Jamet]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41694: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Catherine Powers on 19.07.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Progonocytheridae
"? Klinglerella "sp. 1"" = Kinkelinella (Klinglerella)
"? Klinglerella "sp. 1"" = Kinkelinella (Klinglerella) ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Judahella gerryi n. sp. ostracod