Jawsh quarry: Hauterivian - Barremian, Libya

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae
Priohybodus arambourgi d'Erasmo 1960
Reptilia - Spinosauridae
cf. Baryonyx sp. Charig and Milner 1986
2 specimens
UT-JAW2
    = Baryonychinae indet. Charig and Milner 1986
Carrano et al. 2012
see common names

Geography
Country:Libya State/province:Ghadamis County:Nalut
Coordinates: 32.0° North, 11.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.6° North, 12.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 2
Key time interval:Hauterivian - Barremian
Age range of interval:132.60000 - 121.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cabao
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Al-Jawsh
Database number:110504
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-06-09 13:44:59 Last modified:2011-06-09 00:10:46
Access level:the public Released:2011-06-09 13:44:59
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

36372.ETE J. Le Loeuff, E. Métais, D. B. Dutheil, J. L. Rubino, E. Buffetaut, F. Lafont, L. Cavin, F. Moreau, H. Tong, C. Blanpied, and A. Sbeta. 2010. An Early Cretaceous vertebrate assemblage from the Cabao Formation of NW Libya. Geological Magazine 147(5):750-759 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

41617 M. T. Carrano, R. B. J. Benson, and S. D. Sampson. 2012. The phylogeny of Tetanurae (Dinosauria: Theropoda). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 10(2):211-300 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]