Djebel Zaghouan, Kef el Orma Est, bed 3 (Jurassic of Tunisia)

Where: Tunisia (36.4° N, 10.1° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 26.2° N, 21.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Schopeni ammonoid zone, Staa Formation, Spinatum (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, argillaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Service de la Carte Géologiue de Tunisie

Primary reference: M. Rakús and J. Guex. 2002. Les ammonites du jurassique inférieur et moyen de la dorsal tunisienne. Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 39:1-149 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 170610: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.06.2015

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonoida - Phylloceratidae
 Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Lioceratoides aff. grecoi Fucini 1901 ammonite
"Lioceratoides serotinum" = Lioceratoides serotinus Bettoni 1900 ammonite
Protogrammoceras sp. Spath 1913 ammonite
Emaciaticeras sp. Fucini 1931 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras sp. Suess 1865 ammonite