Sahel Alma (Dubertret collection, MNHN): Late/Upper Santonian, Lebanon
collected by Dubertret
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Rajidae
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Raja ? davisi
Fowler 1958
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Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Rhinobatidae
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Rhinobatos latus
(Davis 1887)
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Rhinobatos tenuirostris
(Davis 1887)
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Rhinobatos primarmatus
Woodward 1889
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Rhinobatos intermedius
(Davis 1887)
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Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Sclerorhynchidae
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Sclerorhynchus atavus
Woodward 1889
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Chondrichthyes
- Squalidae
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Centrophoroides latidens
Davis 1887
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Centrosqualus primaevus
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Chondrichthyes
- Somniosidae
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Cretascymnus adonis
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Triakidae
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Paratriakis curtirostris
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Scyliorhinidae
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Scyliorhinus elongatus
(Davis 1887)
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Pteroscyllium dubertreti n. gen., n. sp.
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Pteroscyllium signeuxi n. sp.
Cappetta 1980
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Chondrichthyes
- Orectolobiformes
- Hemiscylliidae
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Almascyllium cheikhelissi
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Chondrichthyes
- Orectolobiformes
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Acanthoscyllium sahelalmae
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Mitsukurinidae
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Scapanorhynchus sp.
Woodward 1889
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Scapanorhynchus lewisii
(Davis 1887)
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Anomotodon aff. plicatus
Arambourg 1952
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Chondrichthyes
- Squalomorphii
- Pristiophoridae
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Pristiophorus tumidens
Woodward 1932
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Chondrichthyes
- Squalomorphii
- Hexanchidae
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Hexanchus sp.
Rafinesque 1810
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Hexanchus gracilis
Davis 1887
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Chondrichthyes
- Chimaeriformes
- Rhinochimaeridae
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Harriotta lehmani n. sp.
Werdelin 1986
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Actinopteri
- Salmoniformes
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Spaniodon elongatus
Pictet 1850
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Taverne and Filleul 2003 | ||||||
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Spaniodon latus
(Agassiz 1839)
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Taverne and Filleul 2003 | ||||||
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Actinopteri
- Beryciformes
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Gnathoberyx stigmosus
Patterson 1967
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Patterson 1967 | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Collignoniceratidae
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Texanites texanus
(Roemer 1852)
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Jattiot et al. 2015 | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Muniericeratidae
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Muniericeras blanfordianum
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Jattiot et al. 2015 | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Octobrachia
- Plesioteuthidae
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Dorateuthis syriaca
Woodward 1883
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Geography
| Country: | Lebanon |
| Coordinates: | 34.0° North, 35.7° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 15.3° North, 31.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Santonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Santonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 86.30000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified lime mudstone |
| Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,soft parts |
| Lagerst�tten type: | conservation |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Museum repositories: | MNHN |
| Collectors: | Dubertret |
Metadata
| Database number: | 92241 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen, M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Uhen, J. Mordaunt, M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2009-11-04 06:25:29 | Last modified: | 2020-08-27 21:57:04 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-11-04 06:25:29 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 31066. | H. Cappetta. 1980. Les selaciens du Cretace superieur du Liban. II: Batoides. Palaeontolographica Abt. A 168(5-6):149-229 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 73609 | R. Jattiot, A. Brayard, E. Fara and S. Charbonnier. 2015. Gladius-bearing coleoids from the Upper Cretaceous Lebanese Lagerstätten: diversity, morphology, and phylogenetic implications. Journal of Paleontology 89:148-167 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] | |
| 77224 | C. Patterson. 1967. New Cretaceous berycoid fishes from the Lebanon. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 14(3):67-109 [M. Clapham/J. Mordaunt/M. Clapham] | |
| 77389 | L. Taverne and A. Filleul. 2003. Osteology and relationships of the genus Spaniodon (Teleostei, Salmoniformes) from the Santonian (Upper Cretaceous) of Lebanon. Palaeontology 46(5):927-944 [M. Clapham/J. Mordaunt] | |
| 77363 | L. Werdelin. 1986. A new chimaeroid fish from the Cretaceous of Lebanon. Geobios 19:393-397 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |