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Station 15, Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia

Lat/Long (Decimal)	28.0964,34.5725
Co-ordinates Derivation	stated in text
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Station 15, Ash Shaykh Humayd	Taviani M., Montagna P., et al (2019)		MIS5e	"carbonate"	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Tetraclita sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Sessilia : Tetraclitidae : *Tetraclita*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Acropora sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : *Acropora*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Favia sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : *Favia*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Fungia sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Fungiidae : *Fungia*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Favites sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Favites*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Montastraea sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : *Montastraea*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Porites sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : *Porites*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Heterocentrotus sp. genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Camarodonta : Echinometridae : *Heterocentrotus*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Clypeasterina suborder	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasterina	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tridacna sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Tridacna*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tellinidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Circe sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : *Circe*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Bulla ampulla species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Bullidae : Bulla : *Bulla ampulla*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Euplica sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : *Euplica*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus arenatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus arenatus*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cypraeidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Diodora sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurellidae : *Diodora*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Strombus (Conomurex) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Strombus : *Strombus (Conomurex)*	2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene

References

Taviani M., Montagna P., et al (2019) Pleistocene Coral Reef Terraces on the Saudi Arabian Side of the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Geological Setting, Palaeoenvironment and Archaeology of the Red Sea doi:10.1007/978-3-319-99408-6_16

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!

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