Where: Tunisia (34.1° N, 9.1° E: paleocoordinates 19.0° N, 7.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bahloul Formation, Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; massive, cherty/siliceous limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: H. Abdallah and C. Meister. 1997. The Cenomanian – Turonian boundary in the Gafsa-Chott area (southern part of central Tunisia): biostratigraphy, palaeoenvironments. Cretaceous Research 18:197-236 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 161141: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 02.09.2014

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