r2/26/8 (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 13860: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 30.04.2002

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania "sp. B" Pictet and Campiche 1862 snail
described as sp. B
Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
 Pectinida - Limidae
 Ostreida - Malleidae
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
 Ostreida -
Ostreacea indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Tancredia sp. Lycett 1850 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Anisocardia rostrata Sowerby 1821 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
""Corbula" ("") lyrata" = Indocorbula lyrata
""Corbula" ("") lyrata" = Indocorbula lyrata Sowerby 1840 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae