List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratulidae
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"Terebratula indet.
Müller 1776
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3 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Crenellidae
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Musculus somaliensis
(Cox 1935)
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6 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiolus imbricatus
(Sowerby 1818)
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21 individuals | |||||||||
| recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Liostrea sandalina
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6 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Palaeolophidae
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Actinostreon solitarium
(Sowerby 1824)
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12 individuals | |||||||||
| synonym of Actinostreon gregareum | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Bakevelliidae
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Costigervillia crassicosta
Morris and Lycett 1853
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4 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Limidae
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Acesta spectabilis
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Trigonastarte sp.
Bigot 1885
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Discomiltha lirata
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1 individual | |||||||||
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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
- Pleuromyidae
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Pleuromya sp.
(Meek 1873)
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1 individual | |||||||||
| original and current combination Myacites (Pleuromya) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Ceratomyidae
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Ceratomya wimmisensis
(Gillieron 1886)
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39 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Kalenteridae
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Myoconcha rathieriana
d'Orbigny 1850
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7 individuals | |||||||||
| corrected as Myoconcha rathieri | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Tendagurium sp.
Dietrich 1933
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| described as sp. A | ||||||||||
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Tendagurium propebanneianum
Dietrich 1933
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14 individuals | |||||||||
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Protocardia intexta
(Muenster 1837)
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4 individuals | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Arcticidae
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Anisocardia rostrata
(Sowerby 1821)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Megalodontida
- Ceratomyopsidae
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Ceratomyopsis striata
(d'Orbigny 1822)
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1 individual | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Pholadomya kachchhensis
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9 individuals | |||||||||
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Bucardiomya lirata
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13 individuals | |||||||||
| spelled with current rank as Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Ampullinidae
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Globularia michelini
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2 individuals | |||||||||
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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: | 151 individuals |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 13952 | ||
| Authorizer: | F. Fursich | Enterer: | D. Hempfling |
| Modifier: | M. Gahr | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-05-06 06:05:56 | Last modified: | 2003-04-10 17:21:22 |
| Access level: | database members | Released: | 2002-05-06 06:05:56 |
| 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] |