Where: Tunisia (34.1° N, 9.0° E: paleocoordinates 17.5° N, 8.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bahloul Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: H. Abdallah and C. Meister. 1997. The Cenomanian – Turonian boundary in the Gafsa-Chott area (southern part of central Tunisia): biostratigraphy, palaeoenvironments. Cretaceous Research 18:197-236 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 161136: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 02.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Calcisphaera | |
Calcisphaera sp. Williamson 1880 | |
Foraminifera | |
Heterohelix sp. Ehrenberg 1843 |