Nahal Neqarot (coord. 1285/9922) (Cretaceous of Israel)

Where: Israel (30.5° N, 34.8° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 12.2° N, 38.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Coniacian (89.8 - 86.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, white limestone

• white chalky limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Geological Survey of Israel and Hebrew University

Primary reference: A. Parnes. 1964. Coniacian ammonites from the Negev (Southern Israel). Geological Survey of Israel, Bulletin (39)1-41 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 69847: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 08.03.2007

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae
"? Harleites sp." = Forresteria (Harleites), "Barroisiceras neqarotense n. sp." = Barroisiceras neqarotense, "Harleites bentori n. sp." = Barroisiceras neqarotense
"? Harleites sp." = Forresteria (Harleites) Reeside 1932 ammonite
"Barroisiceras neqarotense n. sp." = Barroisiceras neqarotense Parnes 1964 ammonite
"Harleites bentori n. sp." = Barroisiceras neqarotense Parnes 1964 ammonite
16 specimens and various fragments