Jablonski & Raup Locality 165: Maastrichtian, Tunisia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Solenida - Pharidae
Leptosolen keiseri
Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Radiolites angeoides
Radiolites subangeoides
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella undata (Conrad 1852)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Aphrodina tissoti
Mesocallista analoga (Forbes 1846)
Chimela subovalis
Legumen fragilis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Granocardium scrobiculatum
synonym of Trachycardium
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellinella arcotensis
spelled with current rank as Tellina (Tellinella)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Parmicorbula sp. Vokes 1944
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Jagonoma pervinquieri
original and current combination Nevenulora (Jagonoma)
Callucina calmoni
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Thyasiridae
Thyasira cretacea (Whiteaves 1873)
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Baluchicardia ameliae
Venericor barroneti
original and current combination Venericardia (Venericor)
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Freiastarte similis
Astartemya saharica
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella numidica (Munier-Chalmas 1881)
Crassatella marrotiana d'Orbigny 1844
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Trigonarca schweinfurthi (Quaas 1902)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia schwabenaui
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Endocostea regularis (d'Orbigny 1845)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra overwegi von Buch 1852
Ceratostreon pliciferum (Dujardin 1837)
Costagyra laciniata
Pycnodonte vesicularis (Lamarck 1806)
recombined as Pycnodonta vesicularis
Labrostrea flicki
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Nicaisolopha nicaisei (Coquand 1862)
Oscillopha dichotoma (Bayle 1849)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Flemingostreidae
Agerostrea ungulata (Böhm 1891)
recombined as Agerostrea ungulatus
Agerostrea rouxi (Douville 1910)
Ambigostrea villei (Coquand 1862)
Ambigostrea bretoni (Peron and Thomas 1891)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Nayadina gaudryi Thomas and Peron 1891
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Merklinia catalaunica
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
Spondylus baylei
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Neithea alpina (Orbigny 1847)
Neithea quinquecostata (Sowerby 1814)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula hirsuta Coquand 1880
Plicatula locardi Thomas and Peron 1890
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae
Musculus michali
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula lucida Böhm 1891
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana leia
see common names

Geography
Country:Tunisia
Coordinates: 35.0° North, 9.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:23.9° North, 7.4° East
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 8
*Period:Late/Upper Cretaceous *Epoch:Senonian
*International age/stage:Maastrichtian - Maastrichtian
Key time interval:Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Taxonomic list comments:history: new-22, DJ 1992, replaces old m-165 (vetted by DJ 1991)
Metadata
Database number:1365
Authorizer:D. Jablonski Enterer:D. Jablonski
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1993-01-07 00:00:00 Last modified:1999-04-09 00:02:41
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:11
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

40. D. Jablonski and D. M. Raup. 1999. Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/A. Hendy]