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Shuqra - Middle, Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen
| Formation | Shuqra |
|---|---|
| Member | Middle |
| Age: | 166 - 164 Ma Middle Jurassic |
| Interval | Callovian |
| Lithology | limestone, "shale" |
| Number of Collections | 7 |
| Number of Occurrences | 88 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Al Ma'abir III-1 | Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen | Shuqra - Middle |
| Jebel Billum III-1 | Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen | Shuqra - Middle |
| Jebel Billum IV-1 | Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen | Shuqra - Middle |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madbi | 164 - 157 Ma Jurassic | shale | 119 |
| Shuara - Upper | 166 - 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | shale/"limestone" | 1 |
| Shuqra | 166 - 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | limestone, marl/"limestone" | 27 |
| Shuqra - Lower | 166 - 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | limestone | 57 |
| Shuqra - Upper | 166 - 164 Ma Middle Jurassic | limestone, "shale" | 181 |
Recorded Fossils
References
| Howarth M. K., Morris N. J. (1998) The Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous of Wadi Hajar, southern Yemen, Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Geology) 54 1, 1-32 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
