Where: Tunisia (33.0° N, 10.5° E: paleocoordinates 21.4° N, 11.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Tataouine Formation, Middle Callovian to Middle Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified marl
Preservation: cast
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: S. Holzapfel. 1998. Palökologie benthischer Faunengemeinschaften und Taxonomie der Bivalven im Jura von Südtunesien. Beringeria - Würzburger geowissenschaftliche Mitteilungen (22)1-199 [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/M. Gahr]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 13585: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 15.04.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Thamnasteria sp. LeSauvage 1823 stony coral | |
| Gastropoda | |
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Discohelix tunisiensis Cox 1969 snail | |
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Palaeohydatina sp. Cossmann 1895 snail | |
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Pietteia cf. tatahouinensis Cox 1969 snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
Pholadomya kachchhensis, "Bucardiomya lirata" = Pholadomya (Bucardiomya)
"Bucardiomya lirata" = Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) clam | |
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Ceratomyopsis striata d'Orbigny 1822 clam | |
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Protocardia intexta Muenster 1837 cockle | |
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Eocallista cf. krenkeli Cox 1935 clam | |
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Eomiodon gardeti clam | |
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Gythemon sp. Casey 1952 clam
Isocyprina sp. Röder 1882 clam | |
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Ceratomya wimmisensis Gillieron 1886 clam | |
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Pleuromya sp. Meek 1873 clam | |
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Corbulidae indet. Lamarck 1818 clam | |
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Nicaniella leblanci clam | |
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Trigonia pulla clam | |
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Parallelodon azzouzi clam | |
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Liostrea sandalina oyster | |
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Actinostreon costatum oyster | |
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel | |
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Nuculoma sp. Cossmann 1907 nut clam
Palaeonucula menkii nut clam | |
| Echinoidea | |
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Monodiadema cotteaui sea urchin | |