Also known as Reef 200

Where: Madanin, Tunisia (33.4° N, 10.2° E: paleocoordinates 6.6° S, 18.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Djebel Tebaga Biohermal Complex Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• Undivided Djebel Tebaga Biohermal Complex. In other areas it is divided into Lower and Upper Biohermal Complexes, separated by the Middle Shaly Facies. 35 metres thick. Base of Baten beni Zid Formation of other authors.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, brown, yellow limestone and brown, gray, blue limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. D. Newell, J.K. Rigby, A. Driggs, D.W. Boyd, and F.G. Stehli. 1976. Permian reef complex, Tunisia. Brigham Young University Geology Studies 23(1):75-112 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41973: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.07.2004

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