k5/2/9 (Profil 11; Ksar Beni Soltane): Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian, Tunisia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Palaeonucula menkii
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1 individual | |||||||||
[entered as Paleonucula menkii] | ||||||||||
= Palaeonucula menkii
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Vokes 1980 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolus imbricatus
(Sowerby 1818)
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35 individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Palaeolophidae
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Actinostreon costatum
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1 individual | |||||||||
original and current combination Lopha (Actinostreon) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Costigervillia crassicosta
Morris and Lycett 1853
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3 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Pinna informal sp. B
Linnaeus 1758
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1 individual | |||||||||
described as sp. B | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Plagiostoma cf. modeli
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Plagiostoma informal sp. C
Sowerby 1814
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1 individual | |||||||||
described as sp. C | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Spondylopecten palinurus
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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1 individual | |||||||||
[entered as Spondilopecten palinurus] | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Arcomya sp.
Agassiz 1838
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Protocardia informal sp. C
(Beyrich 1845)
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6 individuals | |||||||||
described as sp. C | ||||||||||
Protocardia dufrenoyca
(Buvignier 1852)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Gythemon sp.
Casey 1952
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11 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Corbiculidae
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Eocallista cf. krenkeli
Cox 1935
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4 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Megalodontida
- Ceratomyopsidae
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Ceratomyopsis striata
(d'Orbigny 1822)
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5 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Ceratomyidae
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Ceratomya wimmisensis
(Gillieron 1886)
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Mactromyidae
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Mactromya crassa
Agassiz 1845
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Trigoniida
- Trigoniidae
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Trigonia pulla
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1 individual | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Ampullinidae
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Globularia michelini
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1 individual | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Tunisia |
Coordinates: | 33.0° North, 10.5° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 21.4° North, 11.6° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Middle Jurassic |
Stage: | Callovian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
*Period: | Middle Jurassic | ||
*International age/stage: | Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian | ||
Key time interval: | Middle Callovian - Late/Upper Callovian | ||
Age range of interval: | 164.70000 - 161.20000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Tataouine |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified dolomite |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,cast,original aragonite,original calcite,replaced with dolomite |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection |
Collection size: | 81 individuals |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 13590 | ||
Authorizer: | F. Fursich, A. Miller | Enterer: | D. Hempfling, A. Hendy |
Modifier: | D. Hempfling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2002-04-15 06:29:16 | Last modified: | 2002-04-15 09:29:16 |
Access level: | database members | Released: | 2002-04-15 06:29:16 |
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] |