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Station 1, Al Jawf Region, Saudi Arabia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 29.3556,34.9575 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Al Jawf Region, Saudi Arabia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Station 1, Gulf of Aqaba | Taviani M., Montagna P., et al (2019) | "reef rocks" | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene | ||
Station 2, Gulf of Aqaba | Taviani M., Montagna P., et al (2019) | "carbonate" | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Clypeaster sp. genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Laganum sp. genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Laganidae : Laganum | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Lithophaga sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Lithophaga | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Spondylus sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
References
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!