Where: Saudi Arabia (21.7° N, 39.1° E: paleocoordinates 21.7° N, 39.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; calcareous limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Primary reference: R. -H. Abu-Zied and R. A. Bantan. 2018. Late Pleistocene gastropods from the raised reefal limestone of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: taxonomic and palaeoenvironmental implications. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 92:65-86 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 192720: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 17.04.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Modulus tectum Gmelin 1791 snail | |
Planaxis sulcatus Born 1780 snail | |
Terebralia palustris Linnaeus 1767 horn snail | |
Bittium simplex, Cerithium scabridum, Cerithium (Thericium) atratum, Cerithium adansonii, "Cerithium rostratum" = Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) rostratum, Cerithium caeruleum, Rhinoclavis (Proclava) kochi, Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata
Bittium simplex cerith snail
Cerithium scabridum Philippi 1848 cerith snail
Cerithium (Thericium) atratum Born 1778 cerith snail
Cerithium adansonii Bruguiére 1789 cerith snail
"Cerithium rostratum" = Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) rostratum Sowerby 1855 cerith snail
Cerithium caeruleum Sowerby 1855 cerith snail
Rhinoclavis (Proclava) kochi Philippi 1848 cerith snail
Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata Bruguiere 1792 cerith snail | |
Lambis lambis, "Conomurex fasciatus" = Strombus (Conomurex), "Conomurex persicus" = Strombus (Conomurex), "Gibberulus albus" = Strombus (Gibberulus), "Tricornis tricornis" = Strombus (Tricornis), Canarium erythrinum, Canarium mutabile, Tibia insulaechorab, Terestrombus terebellatus
Lambis lambis Linnaeus 1758 conch
"Conomurex fasciatus" = Strombus (Conomurex) conch
"Conomurex persicus" = Strombus (Conomurex) conch
"Tricornis tricornis" = Strombus (Tricornis) conch
Canarium erythrinum true conch
Canarium mutabile Swainson 1821 true conch
Tibia insulaechorab true conch
Terestrombus terebellatus Sowerby 1842 true conch | |
Pyrene flava snail
Euplica scripta snail | |
Nassa francolina true whelk
"Pollia fumosa" = Cantharus (Pollia) true whelk
"Pollia incarnata" = Cantharus (Pollia) true whelk | |
Volema pyrum snail
Sycostoma bulbus snail | |
Nassarius obvelatus, "Nassarius concinnus" = Nassarius (Zeuxis) concinnus
Nassarius obvelatus snail
"Nassarius concinnus" = Nassarius (Zeuxis) concinnus Powys 1835 snail | |
Fusinus leptorhynchuss, Fusinus rostratus, Latirus polygonus, Filifusus filamentosus, Pleuroploca trapezium, Triplofusus giganteus
Fusinus leptorhynchuss snail
Fusinus rostratus snail
Latirus polygonus Gmelin 1791 snail
Filifusus filamentosus Röding 1798 snail
Pleuroploca trapezium Linnaeus 1758 snail
Triplofusus giganteus Kiener 1840 snail | |
Vasum turbinellus Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Ancilla lineolata olive snail | |
"Fulgoraria rupestris" = Voluta rupestris
"Fulgoraria rupestris" = Voluta rupestris Gmelin 1791 volute | |
Indothais lacera, Murex forskoehlii, Chicoreus virgineus, Chicoreus ramosus, Bolinus brandaris, Muricopsis cristata, Dermomurex obeliscus
Indothais lacera Born 1778 murex snail
Murex forskoehlii murex snail
Chicoreus virgineus murex snail
Chicoreus ramosus Linnaeus 1758 murex snail
Bolinus brandaris Linnaeus 1758 murex snail
Muricopsis cristata murex snail
Dermomurex obeliscus murex snail | |
Conus sumatrensis, Conus erythraeensis, Conus pennaceus, Conus taeniatus, Conus timorensis, Conus ventricosus, Conus parius, Conus nussatella, Conus lividus, Conus arenatus
Conus erythraeensis cone shell
Conus pennaceus cone shell
Conus taeniatus cone shell
Conus timorensis cone shell
Conus ventricosus cone shell
Conus parius cone shell
Conus nussatella Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus lividus Bruguière 1792 cone shell
Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguiére 1792 cone shell | |
Terebra consobrina auger snail | |
Bufonaria (Bufonaria) thersites Redfield 1846 frog shell | |
Casmaria unicolor snail | |
Tonna galea Linnaeus 1758 tun shell | |
Monoplex aquatilis Reeve 1844 triton shell | |
Erronea caurica, Erosaria (Naria) nebrites, Erosaria spurca, Staphylaea interstincta, Lyncina vitellus, Lyncina carneola, Cypraea pantherina, "Talparia (Cypraea) talpa" = Talparia talpa, Mauritia grayana, Leporicypraea mappa
Erronea caurica Linnaeus 1758 cowry
Erosaria spurca Linnaeus 1758 cowry
Lyncina vitellus Linnaeus 1758 cowry
Lyncina carneola Linnaeus 1758 purple-mouthed cowry
Cypraea pantherina Solander 1786 cowry
"Talparia (Cypraea) talpa" = Talparia talpa Linnaeus 1758 cowry | |
Mammilla melanostema moon snail
Polinices mammilla Linnaeus 1758 moon snail
"Notocochlis gualteriana" = Natica gualteriana Récluz 1843 moon snail | |
Aliculastrum cylindricum Helbling 1779 snail | |
Bulla ampulla Linnaeaus 1758 snail | |
"Nerita albicilla" = Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla
"Nerita albicilla" = Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Longchaeus crenulata snail | |
Diodora ruppellii snail | |
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Trochus ochroleucus, Trochus maculatus, Tectus dentatus, Tectus virgatus, "Clanculus pharaonius" = Clanculus (Clanculus) pharaonius
Trochus ochroleucus top snail
Trochus maculatus Linnaeus 1758 top snail
Tectus dentatus top snail
Tectus virgatus top snail
"Clanculus pharaonius" = Clanculus (Clanculus) pharaonius Linnaeus 1758 top snail | |
"Turbo radiatus" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus, "Turbo petholatus" = Turbo (Turbo) petholatus
"Turbo radiatus" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus Gmelin 1791 snail
"Turbo petholatus" = Turbo (Turbo) petholatus Linnaeus 1758 snail |