List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
- Salenioida
- Acrosaleniidae
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Monodiadema cotteaui
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolus imbricatus
(Sowerby 1818)
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8 individuals | |||||||||
| recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Bakevelliidae indet.
King 1850
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Virgellia sobralensis
(Sharpe 1850)
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9 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
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Heterodonta informal sp. C
Neumayr 1884
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3 individuals | |||||||||
| described as sp. C | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucinidae indet.
Fleming 1828
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Mactromyidae
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Mactromya aequalis
Agassiz 1843
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Ceratomyidae
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Ceratomya wimmisensis
(Gillieron 1886)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbulidae indet.
Lamarck 1818
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7 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Protocardia intexta
(Muenster 1837)
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6 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Corbiculidae
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Eocallista cf. krenkeli
Cox 1935
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15 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Gythemon sp.
Casey 1952
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Neomiodontidae
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Eomiodon gardeti
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8 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Megalodontida
- Ceratomyopsidae
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Ceratomyopsis striata
(d'Orbigny 1822)
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16 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Thraciida
- Thraciidae
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Thracia cf. viceliacensis
d'Orbigny 1850
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Dacryomya acuta
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8 individuals | |||||||||
| original and current combination Nuculana (Dacryomya) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Tunisia |
| Coordinates: | 33.0° North, 10.5° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 21.3° North, 11.6° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| *Period: | Middle - Late/Upper Cretaceous - Late/Upper Jurassic |
| *International age/stage: | Middle - Late/Upper Callovian - Early/Lower - Middle Oxfordian |
| Key time interval: | Callovian - Oxfordian |
| Age range of interval: | 165.30000 - 154.80000 m.y. ago |
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Tataouine |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | bioturbation lithified packstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,cast,trace |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection |
| Collection size: | 91 individuals |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Collection method comments: the trace fossil Thalassinoides isp. is reported to be present but not described in the publication and therefore not included in the taxonomic list | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 13869 | ||
| Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | D. Hempfling |
| Modifier: | M. Gahr | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-04-30 04:26:21 | Last modified: | 2003-04-09 17:28:02 |
| Access level: | database members | Released: | 2002-04-30 04:26:21 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6119. | S. Holzapfel. 1998. Palökologie benthischer Faunengemeinschaften und Taxonomie der Bivalven im Jura von Südtunesien. Beringeria - Würzburger geowissenschaftliche Mitteilungen (22)1-199 [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/M. Gahr] |