Where: Saudi Arabia (24.2° N, 46.3° E: paleocoordinates 1.8° S, 33.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Thambites ammonoid zone, Middle Member (Dhruma Formation), Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)
• 14.5-16.5 m above Dhibi Member
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 98719: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.10.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
"Conarosia ovata" = Burmirhynchia moulani, "Conarosia sphenoidea" = Burmirhynchia moulani, "Eurysites transversus" = Burmirhynchia athiensis
"Conarosia ovata" = Burmirhynchia moulani Alméras 1987
"Conarosia sphenoidea" = Burmirhynchia moulani Alméras 1987
"Eurysites transversus" = Burmirhynchia athiensis Rouselle 1965 |