Wadi Al Hisa (C. segne zone) (Cretaceous of Jordan)

Where: Jordan (31.0° N, 35.8° E: paleocoordinates 11.6° N, 29.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Watinoceras coloradoense ammonoid zone, Hummar Formation, Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• Choffaticeras segne total range zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Cairo University, Geological Museum

Primary reference: M. F. Aly, A. Smadi, and H. Abu Azzam. 2008. Late Cenomanian-Early Turonian ammonites of Jordan. Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève 27:43-71 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 178494: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.05.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Pseudotissotiidae
"Choffaticeras sinaiticum" = Choffaticeras (Choffaticeras) sinaiticum, "Choffaticeras segne" = Choffaticeras (Choffaticeras) segne, "Choffaticeras luciae" = Choffaticeras (Leoniceras) luciae
"Choffaticeras sinaiticum" = Choffaticeras (Choffaticeras) sinaiticum Douvillé 1928 ammonite
"Choffaticeras segne" = Choffaticeras (Choffaticeras) segne Solger 1903 ammonite
"Choffaticeras luciae" = Choffaticeras (Leoniceras) luciae Pervinquière 1907 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Vascoceratidae
Neoptychites cephalotus Courtiller 1860 ammonite