Where: Tunisia (36.6° N, 8.8° E: paleocoordinates 19.2° N, 9.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: fahdène Formation, Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• The association 2 is for the upper part the term 4 only
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified, sandy packstone and poorly lithified marl
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: I. Zghal, R. Damotte, and H. Bismuth. 1996. Les ostracodes de l'Albien du Koudiat el Beida (J. Mrhila, Tunisie centrale). Revue de Micropaléontologie 39(1):67-90 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 56815: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 26.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Foraminifera | |
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Nodosariata | |
Nodosariidae indet. Ehrenberg 1838 | |
Ostracoda | |
Cytherella ex gr. parallela ostracod
Cytherella ex gr. ovata Roemer 1841 ostracod | |
Bairdia sp. M'Coy 1844 ostracod | |
Cythereis fahrinoni ostracod | |
Eucytherura kokhavensis ostracod | |
Amphicytherura distincta ostracod | |
Paracypris sp. Sars 1866 ostracod |