Givat-Shaul: Late/Upper Cenomanian, Israel
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
- Aulopiformes
- Enchodontidae
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Parenchodus longipterygius n. gen., n. sp.
Raab and Chalifa 1987
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8 individuals | |||||||||
| P.143, 150, 163, 1502-1504, 1508, HUJ.DY-15 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Israel | State/province: | Yerushalayim |
| Coordinates: | 31.8° North, 35.2° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 10.6° North, 29.3° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Cenomanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Kefar Shaul | Member: | Laminated Limestone |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | planar lamination,fine,yellow argillaceous "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "buff to yellowish-white, red stained, thin-bedded, laminated to platy (up to 15 cm) fine-graned limestone with argillaceous material between the plates." | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | excellent |
| Fragmentation: | none |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),mechanical,acetic,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Giv'at Sha'ul | ||
| Database number: | 104755 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-02-09 07:30:39 | Last modified: | 2011-02-08 14:30:39 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-02-09 07:30:39 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 35057. | ETE | M. Raab and Y. Chalifa. 1987. A new enchodontid fish genus from the upper Cenomanian of Jerusalem, Israel. Palaeontology 30(4):717-731 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |