Tendaguru Tin 9m-i (Jurassic of Tanzania)
Where: Tanzania (9.7° S, 39.2° E: paleocoordinates 30.0° S, 17.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Trigonia Smeei Bed Member, Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite
Collection methods: mechanical
Primary reference: M. Aberhan. 2000. Tendaguru. [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 35505: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 18.12.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Polychaeta | |
Cycloserpula sp. Parsch 1956 | |
Bivalvia | |
Protocardia sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle | |
Tellina sp. Lamarck 1799 tellin clam | |
Trigonia sp., "Indotrigonia africana" = Trigonia (Indotrigonia)
Trigonia sp. Bruguière 1789 clam
"Indotrigonia africana" = Trigonia (Indotrigonia) clam | |
? Liostrea sp. Douvillé 1904 oyster | |
Meleagrinella radiata scallop | |
Modiolus sp. Lamarck 1801 mussel | |
Anthozoa | |
"Astrocoenia bernensis" = Allocoeniopsis luciensis
"Astrocoenia bernensis" = Allocoeniopsis luciensis d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral |