Also known as Mishash Phosphate Member 4b

Where: Israel (30.8° N, 35.0° E: paleocoordinates 14.5° N, 30.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mishash Formation, Campanian to Campanian (83.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• layer 4 actually represents two successive levels which seem to form a single layer at some outcrops.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; phosphorite and phosphorite

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: Z. Lewy and H. Cappetta. 1989. Senonian Elasmobranch teeth from Israel, biostratigraphic an paleoenvironmental implications. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 1989(4):212-222 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35444: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 15.12.2003

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