Rigby locality 127-1976, Merbah el Oussif East, Djebel Tebaga (Permian of Tunisia)

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: Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. K. Rigby and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1996. Upper Permian inozoid, demospongid, and hexactinellid sponges from Djebel Tebaga, Tunisia. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 7:1-130 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 42036: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.07.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Sponges only.
Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Virgolidae
Intratubospongia osiensis de Gregorio 1930 demosponge
 Agelasida - Preperonidellidae
Permocorynella ovoidalis n. gen., Djemelia nana n. gen. n. sp., Djemelia mediala n. gen. n. sp.
Permocorynella ovoidalis n. gen. Parona 1933 demosponge
Djemelia nana n. gen. n. sp. Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge
Djemelia mediala n. gen. n. sp. Rigby and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge