Where: Jordan (32.1° N, 35.9° E: paleocoordinates 12.8° N, 30.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Shueib Formation (Ajlun Group), Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, nodular limestone
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: bulk, acetic, sieve,
Primary reference: W. Sadeddin and M. Al-Tamimi. 2006. Two new holothurian sclerite genera from the Late Cretaceous of Jordan. Journal of Applied Sciences 6(11):2426-2431 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 97884: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 05.09.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Holothuroidea | |
Hexapriscopedatus subcircularis, Octopedatus densusmaculis, Spinopriscopedatus sp., Spinopriscopedatus vitaldi, Priscopedatus sp., Priscopedatus anceps, Prisculatrites sp., Tripuscucumis sp., Tripuscucumis solveigae, Septapedatus palestiniensis
Hexapriscopedatus subcircularis Al-Tamimi and Saqqa 2008 sea cucumber
Octopedatus densusmaculis Sadeddin and Al-Tamimi 2006 sea cucumber
Spinopriscopedatus sp. Kozur and Sadeddin 1990 sea cucumber
Spinopriscopedatus vitaldi sea cucumber
Priscopedatus sp. Schlumberger 1890 sea cucumber
Priscopedatus anceps Schlumberger 1890 sea cucumber
Prisculatrites sp. Deflandre-Rigaud 1962 sea cucumber
Tripuscucumis sp. Reich 2003 sea cucumber
Tripuscucumis solveigae Reich 2003 sea cucumber
Septapedatus palestiniensis Sadeddin and Al-Tamimi 2006 sea cucumber | |
Calclamna sp. Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber | |
Calcancora sp. Frizzell and Exline 1955 sea cucumber
Rigaudites sp. Frizzell and Exline 1957 sea cucumber | |
Theelia cf. venusta sea cucumber |