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Ophiuroidea, Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel

Lat/Long (Decimal)	30.6,34.8167
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Southern District (HaDarom District), Israel

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29177 (= collection 1)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim	260.7 m above base of type section	"limestone"	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29178 (= collection 2)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - Limestone gypsum	250.8 m above base of type section; immediately below the top of limestone and gypsum member		237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29179 (= collection 3)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - limestone	262 m above base of type section	marl	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29180 (= collection 4)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - limestone	261 m above base of type section	marl	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29181 (= collection 5)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - limestone	261 to 262 m above base of type section; sample from the channel	marl	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29182 (= collection 6)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - limestone	259.5 m above base of type section	marl	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29183 (= collection 7)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - limestone	255.8 to 256.3 m above base of type section	marl	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29183A (= collection 8)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - Limestone gypsum	206.9-207.5 m above base of type section	"limestone"	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29184 (= collection 9)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - Limestone gypsum	206.9 to 207.5 m above base of type section; 80 cm below gypsum; channel sample	"limestone"	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29185 (= collection 10)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - Limestone gypsum	206 m above base of type section	"limestone"	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic Locality 29777	Huddle J. W. (1970)	Sa'haronim - limestone-gypsum			237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic Locality 29778	Huddle J. W. (1970)	Sa'haronim - limestone-gypsum	5 m above USGS Mesozoic Locality 29777	marl	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic Locality 29779	Huddle J. W. (1970)	Sa'haronim	30 m above base of limesotone-marl member, 15 m below USGS Mesozoic Locality 29777		237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29186 (= collection 11)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - fossiliferous limestone	149 to 151 m above base of type section	marl	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29187 (= collection 12)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - fossiliferous limestone	145 to 147 m above base of type section	"shale"	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29188 (= collection 13)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - fossiliferous limestone	145 to 147 m above base of type section	"limestone"	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29189 (= collection 14)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - fossiliferous limestone	approx. 148 m above base of type section, near contact with igneous intrusion	"shale"	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29190 (= collection 15)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim - fossiliferous limestone	126.5 m above base of type section	"limestone"	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Ophiuroidea, Ladinian, Makhtesh Ramon, Negev, Israel	Hess H (1972)			"limestone"	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Makhtech Ramon (HUJ collection)	Martin M., Cuny G., et al (1991)	Gevanim	"Ceratites beds"	"limestone"	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon area	Rieppel O. (2002)	Saharonim		"limestone"	247.2 - 235 Ma Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29192 (= collection 16)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Sa'haronim-Gevanim - fossiliferous limestone - sandstone reef limestone	143 m above base of type section; about 4.6 m topographically below collection 13 (USGS Mesozoic loc. 29188); either base of fossiliferous limestone member of Sa'haronim Formation (Ladinian) or top of sandstone reef limestone member of Gevanim Formation (Anisian)		247.2 - 237 Ma Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29193 (= collection 17)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Gevanim - sandstone reef limestone	126 m above base of type section	"shale"	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29194 (= collection 18)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Gevanim - sandstone reef limestone	126 m above base of type section	"shale"	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Makhtesh Ramon, USGS Mesozoic loc. 29195 (= collection 19)	Sohn I.G. (1968)	Ramon - Gevanim - sandstone clay	66.5 m above base of type section; shale between and below organogenic limestone	"shale"	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Prioniodella sp. genus	*Prioniodella*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Bektasia sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopida : Cavellinidae : *Bektasia*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Cytheracea superfamily	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheracea	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Bairdia sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : *Bairdia*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Bairdiacypris sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : *Bairdiacypris*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Dicerobairdia sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : *Dicerobairdia*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Judahella sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : *Judahella*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Hungarella sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Healdiidae : *Hungarella*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Simeonella sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Limnocytheridae : *Simeonella*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Leviella sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : *Leviella*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Paracypris sp. genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Candonidae : *Paracypris*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Kinkelinella (Klinglerella) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Protocytheridae : Kinkelinella : *Kinkelinella (Klinglerella)*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Saurichthys sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Saurichthyidae : *Saurichthys*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Prioniodina sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : *Prioniodina*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pseudofurnishius sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Conodontophorida : *Pseudofurnishius*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Acodina sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : *Acodina*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Hibbardella sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : *Hibbardella*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Epigondolella sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Gondolellidae : *Epigondolella*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Ozarkodina sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Prioniodontidae : *Ozarkodina*	237 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Simosaurus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : *Simosaurus*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Psephoderma sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Placodontia : *Psephoderma*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Psephoderma sculptata species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Placodontia : Psephoderma : *Psephoderma sculptata*	247.2 - 235 Ma Triassic
Psephosauriscus ramonensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Placodontia : Psephosauriscus : *Psephosauriscus ramonensis*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Psephosauriscus sinaiticus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Placodontia : Psephosauriscus : *Psephosauriscus sinaiticus*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Aplocoma sp. genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea : Amphilepidida : Ophiolepididae : *Aplocoma*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic

References

Sohn I.G. (1968) Triassic ostracodes from Makhtesh Ramon, Israel, Israel Geological Survey - Bulletin 44, 1-71

Huddle J. W. (1970) Triassic conodonts from Israel, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 700-B, B124-B130

Hess H (1972) An Ophiuroid from the Triassic of Makhtesh Ramon (Negev, Israel), Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae 65 3, 725-729

Haas G. (1981) A fragmentary skull of Simosaurus (Reptilia: Sauropterygia) from the Middle Triassic of the Makhtesh Ramon, Israel, Israel Journal of Zoology 30, 30-34

Martin M., Cuny G., et al (1991) Rostres de Saurichthys (Saurichthyiformes, Saurichthyidae) en trois dimensions dans le Trias Moyen d'Israël, Geobios 24, 183-186

Rieppel O. (2002) The dermal armor of the cyamodontoid placodonts (Reptilia, Sauropterygia): morphology and systematic value, Fieldiana Geology: New Series 46, 1-41

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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