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Haqil , Lebanon

Lat/Long (Decimal)	34.1708,35.7492
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Lebanon

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Haqil (Decapoda)	Larghi C. (2004)		STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: Unknown lithostratigraphy. AGE: Cenomanian; no justification provided for age.	"carbonate"	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hgula (Decapoda)	Larghi C. (2004)		STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: Unknown lithostratigraphy. AGE: Cenomanian; no justification provided for age.	"carbonate"	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Telamonocarcinus gambalatus species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Ethusidae : Telamonocarcinus : *Telamonocarcinus gambalatus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Homolopsis edwardsii species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Corystidae : Homolopsis : *Homolopsis edwardsii*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Corazzatocarcinus hadjoulae species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Necrocarcinidae : Corazzatocarcinus : *Corazzatocarcinus hadjoulae*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Libanechelys bultyncki species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Anguilliformes : Libanechelyidae : Libanechelys : *Libanechelys bultyncki*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicatolamna sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : *Plicatolamna*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mesiteia emiliae species	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Orectolobiformes : Mesiteia : *Mesiteia emiliae*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pararhincodon sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : *Pararhincodon*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Raja expansa species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rajidae : Raja : *Raja expansa*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhinobatos sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : *Rhinobatos*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhinobatos grandis species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : Rhinobatos : *Rhinobatos grandis*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhinobatos hakelensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : Rhinobatos : *Rhinobatos hakelensis*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhinobatos whitfieldi species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : Rhinobatos : *Rhinobatos whitfieldi*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhombopterygia rajoides species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : Rhombopterygia : *Rhombopterygia rajoides*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Libanopristis hiram species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Sclerorhynchiformes : Sclerorhynchidae : Libanopristis : *Libanopristis hiram*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micropristis sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Sclerorhynchiformes : Sclerorhynchidae : *Micropristis*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scyliorhinus sp. genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Scyllidae : *Scyliorhinus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyclobatis major species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Trygonidae : Cyclobatis : *Cyclobatis major*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyclobatis oligodactylus species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Trygonidae : Cyclobatis : *Cyclobatis oligodactylus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyclobatis tuberculatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Trygonidae : Cyclobatis : *Cyclobatis tuberculatus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tethymyxine tapirostrum species	Animalia : Chordata : Tethymyxine : *Tethymyxine tapirostrum*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Capetta H. (1980) Les selaciens du Cretace superieur du Liban. II: Batoides, Palaeontolographica Abt. A 168 5-6, 149-229

Larghi C. (2004) Brachyuran decapod Crustacea from the Upper Cretaceous of Lebanon, Journal of Paleontology 78 3, 528-541

Taverne L. (2004) Libanechelys bultyncki gen. et sp. nov., une nouvelle anguille primitive (Teleostei, Anguilliformes) du Cénomanien marin du Liban, Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre 74, 73-87

Miyashita T., Coates M. I., et al (2019) Hagfish from the Cretaceous Tethys Sea and a reconciliation of the morphological–molecular conflict in early vertebrate phylogeny, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, U.S.A 116 6, 2146-2151 doi:10.1073/pnas.1814794116

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