Where: Madanin, Tunisia (33.4° N, 10.2° E: paleocoordinates 6.6° S, 18.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Shaly Facies Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)
• Equivalent to bed E13.
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. K. Rigby and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1996. Upper Permian inozoid, demospongid, and hexactinellid sponges from Djebel Tebaga, Tunisia. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 7:1-130 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 42077: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Pseudohimatella pauciporata n. gen., Intratubospongia osiensis, Polytubifungia minima n. gen. n. sp.
Pseudohimatella pauciporata n. gen. Parona 1933 demosponge
Intratubospongia osiensis de Gregorio 1930 demosponge
Polytubifungia minima n. gen. n. sp. Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge | |
Exotubispongia virgulata n. gen. n. sp.
Exotubispongia virgulata n. gen. n. sp. Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge | |
Stellispongiella insculpta n. gen. n. sp., Stellispongiella parva n. gen. n. sp., Stellispongiella bacilla n. gen., Prestellispongia lobata n. gen., Prestellispongia paula n. gen. n. sp.
Stellispongiella insculpta n. gen. n. sp. Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge
Stellispongiella parva n. gen. n. sp. Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge
Stellispongiella bacilla n. gen. Termier and Termier 1955 demosponge
Prestellispongia lobata n. gen. Parona 1933 demosponge
Prestellispongia paula n. gen. n. sp. Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge |