Al Jurayfah, S1619 (Jurassic of Saudi Arabia)

Where: Saudi Arabia (25.5° N, 45.2° E: paleocoordinates 0.3° S, 33.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ermoceras ammonoid zone, Lower Member (Dhruma Formation), Bajocian (170.3 - 168.3 Ma)

• 86-88 m below Microphalites Clay

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. A. Cooper. 1989. Jurassic brachiopods of Saudi Arabia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 65:1-213 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 136098: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Lindy Edwards on 17.11.2012, edited by Adam Kocsis

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Eudesiidae