r2/26/2 (Profil 12, Bir Remtha) (Jurassic to of Tunisia)

Where: Tunisia (33.0° N, 10.5° E: paleocoordinates 21.3° N, 11.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Tataouine Formation, Callovian to Callovian (166.1 - 157.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified marl

Preservation: cast

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 13856: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 30.04.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Corallia indet.
described as corals indet.
Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
described as sp. E
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
Neritoplica sp. Oppenheim 1892 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Quadrinervus sp. Cossmann 1904 snail
described as sp. B
 Cerithioidea - Cryptaulacidae
"Xystrella protortile" = Cryptaulax protortile
"Xystrella protortile" = Cryptaulax protortile Cox 1965 snail
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
"Solarium sp." = Trochus (Solarium)
"Solarium sp." = Trochus (Solarium) top snail
Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Virgellia sobralensis Sharpe 1850 oyster
 Ostreida - Malleidae
 Ostreida -
Ostreacea indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster
 Arcida - Arcidae
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia intexta Muenster 1837 cockle
 Cardiida - Neomiodontidae
 Cardiida - Corbiculidae
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
""Corbula" ("") lyrata" = Indocorbula lyrata
""Corbula" ("") lyrata" = Indocorbula lyrata Sowerby 1840 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Lophosmilia indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
described as morphotype Lophosmilia