Where: Israel (30.7° N, 35.0° E: paleocoordinates 9.6° N, 29.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Matmor Formation (Arad Group), Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• athleta Zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: H. R. Feldman, E. F. Owen, and F. Hirsch. 2001. Brachiopods from the Jurassic (Callovian) of Hamakhtesh Hagadol (Kurnub Anticline), southern Israel. Palaeontology 44(4):637-658 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 59912: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.04.2006

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