Maktesh Qatan-2 Well, Negev Desert (Permian of Israel)

Where: Israel (31.0° N, 35.2° E: paleocoordinates 16.1° S, 35.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Arqov Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• 2166-2203 m depth

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified shale

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: chemical, acetic,

Primary reference: E. Gerry, A. Honigstein, B. Derin and A. Flexer. 1987. Late Permian ostracodes of Israel. Taxonomy, distribution, and paleogeographical implications. Senckenbergiana Lethaea 68(1-4):197-223 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 108990: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.05.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Deuteropoda
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Ostracoda "indet. 1" Latreille 1802 ostracod
Ostracoda
 Platycopida - Kloedenellidae
Pseudobeyrichiopsis sp. Kozur 1985 ostracod
 Platycopida - Knoxitidae
"Hungarogeisina cf. permiana" = Sargentina postacuta, "Italogeisina transita" = Sargentina transita
"Hungarogeisina cf. permiana" = Sargentina postacuta Zalanyi 1974 ostracod
"Italogeisina transita" = Sargentina transita Kozur 1985 ostracod
 Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Cavellina sp. Coryell 1928 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
Aurikirkbya cf. formula Ishizaki 1964 ostracod
Scutikirkbya sp. Shi 1982 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Beyrichiidae
Neoulrichia qatana n. sp. Gerry and Honigstein 1987 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Urobairdia sp. Kollmann 1963 ostracod
Bairdia sp. M'Coy 1844 ostracod
"Cryptobairdia sp." = Bairdia (Cryptobairdia) Sohn 1960 ostracod
Cryptobairdia bolzi Kozur 1985 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae
Pseudobythocypris sp. Shaver 1958 ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytherissinellidae
Arqoviella permiana n. gen. n. sp.
Arqoviella permiana n. gen. n. sp. Gerry and Honigstein 1987 ostracod
 Leperditellocopida - Scrobiculidae
? Roundyella papilliformis Wang 1978 ostracod
 Beyrichicopida - Youngiellidae
? Moorites kozuri n. sp. Gerry and Honigstein 1987 ostracod