IGM-3514 Urqub As Saqla, Az Zarqa area, Shuayb Formation: Early/Lower Turonian, Jordan
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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? Inoceramus sp.
Sowerby 1814
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? Mytiloides sp.
Brongniart 1822
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Neitheidae
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Neithea (Neithea) dutrugei
(Dutrugei 1862)
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Plicatula raynesi
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Plicatula forneli
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Plicatula cf. ferryi
Coquand 1862
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| recombined as Plicatula (Plicatula) ferryi | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Exogyra (Costagyra) olisiponensis
(Sharpe 1850)
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| recombined as Costagyra olisiponensis | |||||||
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Exogyra columba
Lamarck 1819
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| synonym of Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum | |||||||
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Exogyra conica
(Sowerby 1813)
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| recombined as Amphidonte conica | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca (Eonavicula) sp.
(Arkell 1929)
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| original and current combination Eonavicula | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Granocardium (? Criocardium) sp.
(Gabb 1869)
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| synonym of Trachycardium | |||||||
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Cardium saportae
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Protocardia multistriata
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? Protocardia sp.
(Beyrich 1845)
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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? Pholadomya sp.
Sowerby 1823
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucina useilli
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| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Jordan |
| Coordinates: | 32.1° North, 36.3° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 11.2° North, 29.7° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Turonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Turonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 93.90000 - 89.80000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Lithology description: thinly bedded limestone and marly limestone | |
| Environment: | deep subtidal shelf |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Gastropods, ammonites, echinoids, dasycladacean algae, foraminifera and ostracods reported to be present, but not listed. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 66799 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
| Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-10-17 00:20:19 | Last modified: | 2006-10-17 03:21:13 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-10-17 00:20:19 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 19020. | 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] |