List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Ampullinidae
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Naricopsina cotwoldensis
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Globularia michelini
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22 individuals | |||||||||
Gastropoda
- Aporrhaidae
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Aporrhaiidae indet.
Gray 1850
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1 individual | |||||||||
Quadrinervus sp.
Cossmann 1904
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6 individuals | |||||||||
described as sp. A | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Purpurinidae
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Purpuroidea aff. gigas
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43 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolus imbricatus
(Sowerby 1818)
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23 individuals | |||||||||
recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus | ||||||||||
Arcomytilus laitmairensis
(de Loriol 1883)
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1 individual | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Nanogyra nana
(Sowerby 1822)
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1 individual | |||||||||
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana | ||||||||||
Liostrea sandalina
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4 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Virgellia sobralensis
(Sharpe 1850)
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1 individual | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Malleidae
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Rostroperna sp.
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Palaeolophidae
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Actinostreon solitarium
(Sowerby 1824)
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14 individuals | |||||||||
synonym of Actinostreon gregareum | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Acesta spectabilis
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3 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Mactromyidae
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Mactromya crassa
Agassiz 1845
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2 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Discomiltha lirata
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5 individuals | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Gythemon sp.
Casey 1952
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1 individual | |||||||||
Anisocardia informal sp. B
Munier-Chalmas 1863
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1 individual | |||||||||
described as sp. B | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
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Rhynchonellida informal sp. A
Kuhn 1949
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2 individuals | |||||||||
described as sp. A | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellida informal sp. B
Kuhn 1949
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2 individuals | |||||||||
described as sp. B | ||||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Tetrarhynchiidae
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Somalirhynchia smelliei
Weir 1925
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1 individual | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchonellidae
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"Rhynchonella tazerdunensis
Dubar 1967
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3 individuals | |||||||||
"Rhynchonella djeffarae
Dubar 1967
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4 individuals | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratulidae
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"Terebratula indet.
Müller 1776
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1 individual | |||||||||
Echinoidea
- Hemicidaridae
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Pseudocidaris gauthieri
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10 individuals | |||||||||
Echinoidea
- Salenioida
- Acrosaleniidae
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Monodiadema cotteaui
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1 individual | |||||||||
Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Rhabdocidaridae
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Rhabdocidaris sp.
Desor 1855
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1 individual | |||||||||
Crinoidea
- Millericrinida
- Millericrinidae
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Pomatocrinus sp.
Desor 1845
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1 individual | |||||||||
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 Jurassic - 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: | lithified marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,cast |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection |
Collection size: | 158 individuals |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 13903 | ||
Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | D. Hempfling |
Modifier: | M. Gahr | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2002-05-02 05:32:28 | Last modified: | 2003-04-10 16:54:29 |
Access level: | database members | Released: | 2002-05-02 05:32:28 |
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] |