m5/9/21 (Profil 13; Krechem el Miit) (Jurassic to of Tunisia)

Where: Tunisia (33.0° N, 10.5° E: paleocoordinates 21.4° N, 11.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Tataouine Formation, Middle Callovian to Middle Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal packstone

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: 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]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 13677: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 18.04.2002

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Crinoidea
 Millericrinida - Millericrinidae
Pomatocrinus sp. Desor 1845 Sea lily
Gastropoda
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
"Xystrella protortile" = Cryptaulax protortile
"Xystrella protortile" = Cryptaulax protortile Cox 1965 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae
 Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Nerinea desvoidyi D'Orbigny 1921 snail
Bivalvia
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Arcomya sp. Agassiz 1838 clam
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia cf. viceliacensis d'Orbigny 1850 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Anisocardia "sp. B" Munier-Chalmas 1863 clam
described as sp. B
 Cardiida - Corbiculidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia "sp. E" Beyrich 1845 cockle
described as sp. E
Protocardia intexta Muenster 1837 cockle
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
 Terebratulida - Sellithyrididae
"Terebratula cf. engeli" = Sellithyris engeli
"Terebratula cf. engeli" = Sellithyris engeli Rollier 1918
unclassified
  -
Porifera indet. Grant 1836