Ceratites zone 2, Member D, Wadi Raman, Negev Desert: Illyrian, Israel
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Ceratitidae
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aff. Ceratites subnodosus
von Mojsisovics 1882
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abundant category | ||||||
| recombined as Megaceratites subnodosus | |||||||
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aff. Paraceratites trinodosus
(von Mojsisovics 1878)
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abundant category | ||||||
| original and current combination Trachyceras trinodosum | |||||||
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aff. Ceratites cimeganus
Mojsisovics 1882
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abundant category | ||||||
| recombined as Rieppelites cimeganus | |||||||
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aff. Paraceratites cricki
(Smith 1914)
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| recombined as Silberlingitoides cricki | |||||||
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aff. Ceratites spinifer
Smith 1914
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| recombined as Marcouxites spinifer | |||||||
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aff. Ceratites semipartitus
Buch 1849
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| recombined as Discoceratites semipartitus | |||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
- Tainoceratidae
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? Germanonautilus sp.
von Mojsisovics 1902
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abundant category | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Israel |
| Coordinates: | 30.6° North, 34.9° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 14.1° South, 34.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
| Stage: | Anisian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Illyrian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 243.80000 - 242.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Local section: | Wadi Raman | Local bed: | D 2 | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: zone 2 has atotal thickness of 14 m; Paraceratitan age (according to Spath); trinodus zone (according to Spath) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified marl |
| Lithology description: marly, shaly layers with many intercalations of lumachelle limestone | |
| Environment: | open shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 63948 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | T. Schossleitner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-08-28 02:20:23 | Last modified: | 2006-08-28 05:20:23 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-28 02:20:22 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18339. | 1% | F. Brotzen. 1956. Stratigraphical studies on the Triassic vertebrate fossils from Wadi Raman, Israel. Arkiv foer Mineralogi och Geologi 2(9):191-217 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner] |