Where: Sidi Bou Zid, Tunisia (35.4° N, 9.2° E: paleocoordinates 18.7° N, 8.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, calcareous, carbonaceous lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: L. Pervinquière. 1907. Etudes de paléontologie tunisienne. 1. Céphalopodes des terrains secondaires. Carte Géologique de la Tunisie 1-438 [L. Bulot/L. Bulot/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 108971: authorized by Luc Bulot, entered by Luc Bulot on 09.05.2011, edited by Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Cephalopoda | |
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Neolobites peroni Hyatt 1903 ammonite | |
| Bivalvia | |
Costagyra olisiponensis, Ceratostreon flabellatum, Laevigyra obliquata, Ilymatogyra africana, Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum, Curvostrea rouvillei, ? Gyrostrea delettrei, "Pycnodonte vesiculosa" = Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis vesiculosa
Costagyra olisiponensis Sharpe 1850 oyster
Ceratostreon flabellatum Goldfuss 1833 oyster
Laevigyra obliquata oyster
Ilymatogyra africana Lamarck 1801 oyster
Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum Lamarck 1801 oyster
Curvostrea rouvillei Coquand 1862 oyster
? Gyrostrea delettrei Coquand 1862 oyster
"Pycnodonte vesiculosa" = Pycnodonte (Phygraea) vesicularis vesiculosa Sowerby 1822 oyster | |
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Oscillopha syphax oyster | |