Where: Iraq (36.4° N, 41.7° E: paleocoordinates 16.6° N, 36.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Shinarish Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified, argillaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy and G. Lunn. 2000. Upper Campanian (Cretaceous) ammonites from the Shinarish Formation, Djebel Sinjar, northwest Iraq. Journal of Paleontology 74(3):464-473 [S. Peters/S. Peters/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 65992: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 26.09.2006

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