Where: Jordan (32.1° N, 36.2° E: paleocoordinates 9.3° N, 29.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hummar Formation (Ajlun Group), Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified dolomite
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. C. Perrilliat, F. Ahmad, and F. J. Vega. 2006. Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) bivalves from northern Jordan, Middle East. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas 23(1):96-106 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 66789: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.10.2006
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Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Plicatula cf. ferryi" = Plicatula (Plicatula) ferryi, "Plicatula auressensis" = Plicatula (Plicatula) auressensis
"Plicatula cf. ferryi" = Plicatula (Plicatula) ferryi Coquand 1862 scallop
"Plicatula auressensis" = Plicatula (Plicatula) auressensis Coquand 1862 scallop | |
Neithea (Neithea) dutrugei Dutrugei 1862 scallop | |
"Exogyra (Costagyra) olisiponensis" = Costagyra olisiponensis
"Exogyra (Costagyra) olisiponensis" = Costagyra olisiponensis Sharpe 1850 oyster | |
Lucina sp. Bruguière 1797 clam | |
Granocardium (? Criocardium) sp. Gabb 1869 cockle
Protocardia sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle | |
Panopea sp. Menard 1807 clam |