Locality 37, Dhruma area (Aramco S-1167): Late/Upper Bajocian, Saudi Arabia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae
Ermoceras (Telermoceras) reineckeoides n. sp. Arkell 1952
Stephanoceras arabicum Arkell 1952
see common names

Geography
Country:Saudi Arabia
Coordinates: 24.7° North, 46.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.2° South, 34.0° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Stage:Bajocian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Bajocian
Age range of interval:168.60000 - 168.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Dhruma
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Ermoceras fauna, weathered-out fossils on the slope, derived from 0 to 20 m below the top of the escarpment (calculated about 13 to 33 m below the top of the Dhibi limestone member)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:SM
Metadata
Database number:184554
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-03-11 15:28:13 Last modified:2017-03-11 20:49:00
Access level:the public Released:2017-03-11 15:28:13
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61861. W. J. Arkell. 1952. Jurassic ammonites from Jebel Tuwaiq, central Arabia. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 236:241-313 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]