Merbah el Oussif, Djebel Tebaga (Permian of Tunisia)

Where: Tunisia (33.4° N, 10.2° E: paleocoordinates 6.6° S, 18.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• Immediately above "Dolomies superieur du Djebel Seikra"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, dolomitic limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. Memmi, J. David in 1965

Primary reference: H. Termier and G. Termier. 1974. Pseudophillipsia azzouzi nov sp, trilobite griffithididé permien du Djebel Tebaga (Tunisie). Geobios 7:257-265 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 119239: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.10.2011

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Pseudophillipsia azzouzi n. sp. Termier and Termier 1974 trilobite