g4/26/8 (Profil 1; Ghomrassen): Late/Upper Callovian - Late/Upper Oxfordian, Tunisia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Discomiltha lirata
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Corbiculidae
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Eocallista cf. krenkeli
Cox 1935
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34 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Neomiodontidae
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Eomiodon gardeti
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3 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Protocardia somaliensis
Cox 1935
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Protocardia cf. piettei
Fischer 1969
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Homomya gibbosa
Sowerby 1814
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Malleidae
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Rostroperna sp.
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Bakevelliidae indet.
King 1850
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Virgellia sobralensis
(Sharpe 1850)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Praeexogyra hebridica
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13 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Falcimytilus jurensis
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Modiolus imbricatus
(Sowerby 1818)
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3 individuals | |||||||||
| recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Palaeonucula menkii
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| [entered as Paleonucula menkii] | ||||||||||
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= Palaeonucula menkii
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Vokes 1980 | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda informal sp. E
Cuvier 1795
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1 individual | |||||||||
| described as sp. E | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neritidae
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Neritoplica aff. subnodosa
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Echinoidea
- Hemicidaridae
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Pseudocidaris gauthieri
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Tunisia |
| Coordinates: | 33.0° North, 10.5° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 21.5° North, 11.7° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| *Period: | Middle - Late/Upper Jurassic - Late/Upper Jurassic |
| *International age/stage: | Late/Upper Callovian - Late/Upper Oxfordian |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Callovian - Late/Upper Oxfordian |
| Age range of interval: | 165.30000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago |
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Tataouine |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified grainstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast,trace |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection |
| Collection size: | 72 individuals |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 13507 | ||
| Authorizer: | F. Fursich, A. Miller | Enterer: | D. Hempfling, A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | D. Hempfling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-04-10 02:02:52 | Last modified: | 2002-04-10 05:02:52 |
| Access level: | group members | Released: | 2002-04-10 02:02:52 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6119. | 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] |
Secondary references:
| 7411 | H. E. Vokes. 1980. Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue. Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy] |