Bed No. 632, Al Lughf (Jurassic of Saudi Arabia)

Where: Saudi Arabia (25.2° N, 45.4° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 5.1° S, 44.9° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tulites tuwaiqensis ammonoid zone, Middle Member (Dhruma Formation), Early/Lower Bathonian (168.2 - 165.3 Ma)

• unit D4

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, brown limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. Alméras, M. Cougnon, R. Enay and C. Mangold. 2010. Brachiopodes du Jurasique Inférieur et moyen d'Arabie Saoudite centrale. Documents des Laboratoires de Géologie de Lyon 168:1-247 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 141350: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 25.03.2013

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Tulitidae
Tulites sp. ammonite
listed as n. sp.
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Eudesiidae
"Eudesia (Sphriganaria) costata" = Sphriganaria costata
"Eudesia (Sphriganaria) costata" = Sphriganaria costata Cooper 1989
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Tubithyris jurayfahiensis Alméras et al. 2010
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae