Where: Madanin, Tunisia (33.4° N, 10.2° E: paleocoordinates 7.5° S, 18.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Djebel Tebaga Lower Bioherm Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)
• Probably in the Capitanian Lower Biohermal Complex. Neoschwagerina margaritae, Yabeina.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan and J.K. Rigby. 1988. Upper Permian segmented sponges from Djebel Tebaga, Tunisia. Facies 19:171-250 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 41833: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Cystothalamia conica Termier and Termier 1977 demosponge | |
Spica spica Termier and Termier 1977 demosponge |