Sandy limestone, Ceratites zone 1, Member D, Wadi Raman, Negev Desert: Illyrian, Israel
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Lithophagoides sp.
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Reptilia
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? Dinosauria indet.
Owen 1842
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| listed as Dinosaurid (?) | ||||||||||
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= Reptilia indet.
Laurenti 1768
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Butler 2010 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Eosauropterygia
- Nothosauridae
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Nothosaurus sp.
Münster 1834
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Reptilia
- Placodontia
- Placochelyidae
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Psephosaurus spp.
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Reptilia
- Placodontia
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Psephosaurus picardi n. sp.
Brotzen 1956
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| nomen dubium belonging to Cyamodontoidea | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Placodontia
- Placodontidae
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Placodus sp.
Agassiz 1833
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Hybodontidae
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Hybodus sp.
Agassiz 1834
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Dielasmatidae
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Coenothyris vulgaris
(Schlotheim 1820)
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Cephalopoda
- Ceratitida
- Ceratitidae
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aff. Paraceratites elegans
(von Mojsisovics 1882)
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Cephalopoda
- Nautilida
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Nautilus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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= Nautilitaceae indet.
de Blainville 1825
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Hendy 2008 | |||||||||
| corrected as Nautiloidea | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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rare category | |||||||||
| originally entered as "Gastropoda sp." | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Mysidiellidae
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Mysidia sp.
Bittner 1891
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| replaced by Mysidiella | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Gervillia sp.
Defrance 1820
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Pinna sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya elongata
(Schlotheim 1822)
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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aff. Homomya fossaensis
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| listed as Aff. Homomya (Anoplophora) fossaensis | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Myophoriidae
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Myophoria laevigata
(Ziethen 1830)
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| recombined as Neoschizodus laevigatus | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Israel |
| Coordinates: | 30.6° North, 34.9° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 14.1° South, 34.8° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Middle Triassic |
| Stage: | Anisian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Illyrian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 243.80000 - 242.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Local section: | Wadi Raman | Local bed: | D 1-1 | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: 6.0 m thick; Paraceratitan age (according to Spath); trinodus zone (according to Spath) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray,blue lithified "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified marl |
| Lithology description: zone composed of sandy, bluish gray limestone and marls, distiguished by the presence of some limy sandstones charachteristic only of this zone | |
| Environment: | open shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,coprolite |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 63945 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling, R. Butler, A. Hendy | Enterer: | T. Schossleitner, R. Butler, A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate,vertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-08-28 02:04:03 | Last modified: | 2013-08-01 10:34:41 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-28 02:04:03 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18339. | 1% | F. Brotzen. 1956. Stratigraphical studies on the Triassic vertebrate fossils from Wadi Raman, Israel. Arkiv foer Mineralogi och Geologi 2(9):191-217 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner] |
Secondary references:
| 32144 | R. J. Butler. 2010. Taxonomic opinions on Archosauromorpha. [R. Butler/R. Butler/R. Butler] | |
| 26349 | A. J. W. Hendy. 2008. Personal opinions and reidentification of pre-Cenozoic Mollusca. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |