Sinjar Formation
45 distinct taxa, from 86 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 66–48 Mya.
Kurdistan, Nineveh, Nawshiwan · IQ
45 taxa · 86 fossils · 66–48 MyaLoading coastlines…
7 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
When
What has been found
- Cymopolia
- Lithophyllum
- Orbitolites
- Trinocladus
- Alveolina
- Biloculina
- Kathina
- Lithothamnion
- Operculina
- Ovulites
- Saudia labyrinthica
- Archaeolithothamnium
- Assilina
- Corallina
- Discocyclina
- Dissocladella
- Lithoporella
- Parachaetetes
- Solenomeris
- Textularia
- Acicularia
- Acroporella
- Amphiroa
- Amphiroa iraquensis
- Broeckella belgica
- Cibicides
- Clypeina
- Cuvillierina sireli
- Glomalveolina
- Hamulusella
- Idalina
- Idalina sinjarica
- Lithothamnion ramosissimum
- Lithothamnium operculatum
- Miliola
- Miscellanea
- Morozovella angulata
- Nummulites
- Opertorbitolites
- Penarchaias glynnjonesi
The 40 most often recorded, of 45.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.