Bou Rheddou, c 1 Ti (Jurassic of Algeria)

Also known as Formation 3 d`Arkell &Busson

Where: Algeria (35.7° N, 0.9° W: paleocoordinates 27.6° N, 4.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Les Marnes Intermédiaires Formation, Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified marl

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

Primary reference: F. Atrops and M. Benest. 1984. Les formations du Jurassique supérieur du Bou Rheddou au Nord de Tiaret (Bordure sud-tellienne, Algérie): âge et milieux de dépôt. Géobios 17(2):207-220 [F. Fursich/S. Hicks/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45074: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Simone Hicks on 03.10.2004

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
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Tethysia sp. Donze 1975 ostracod
 Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Cytherella sp. Jones 1849 ostracod
 Myodocopida - Polycopidae
Polycope sp. ostracod