Where: Lebanon (34.0° N, 35.7° E: paleocoordinates 15.3° N, 31.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 83.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: soft parts
Collected by Dubertret; reposited in the MNHN
Primary reference: H. Cappetta. 1980. Les selaciens du Cretace superieur du Liban. II: Batoides. Palaeontolographica Abt. A 168(5-6):149-229 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 92241: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 04.11.2009, edited by Matthew Clapham and Josh Mordaunt
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Anomotodon aff. plicatus Arambourg 1952 goblin shark
Scapanorhynchus sp. Woodward 1889 goblin shark
"Scapanorhynchus lewisii" = Scapanorhynchus lewisi Davis 1887 goblin shark | |
Almascyllium cheikhelissi carpet shark | |
Acanthoscyllium sahelalmae carpet shark | |
Paratriakis curtirostris hound shark | |
Scyliorhinus elongatus Davis 1887 cat shark
Pteroscyllium dubertreti n. gen. n. sp. cat shark
Pteroscyllium signeuxi n. sp. Cappetta 1980 cat shark | |
Rhinobatos tenuirostris Davis 1887 guitarfish
Rhinobatos latus Davis 1887 guitarfish
Rhinobatos intermedius Davis 1887 guitarfish
Rhinobatos primarmatus Woodward 1889 guitarfish | |
Sclerorhynchus atavus Woodward 1889 ray | |
Raja ? davisi Fowler 1958 skate | |
"Centrophoroides latidens" = Squalus latidens, Centrosqualus primaevus
"Centrophoroides latidens" = Squalus latidens Davis 1887 dogfish shark
Centrosqualus primaevus dogfish shark | |
Cretascymnus adonis sleeper shark | |
Pristiophorus tumidens Woodward 1932 saw shark | |
Hexanchus sp. Rafinesque 1810 sixgill shark
Hexanchus gracilis Davis 1887 sixgill shark | |
Harriotta lehmani n. sp.4
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Actinopteri | |
Spaniodon elongatus3 Pictet 1850
Spaniodon latus3 Agassiz 1839 | |
Gnathoberyx stigmosus2 Patterson 1967 | |
Cephalopoda | |
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Dorateuthis syriaca1 Woodward 1883 |