Oudjah el Rhar Series, Calcaire a Bellerophon et Ottonosia, Djebel Tebaga: Capitanian, Tunisia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Aulacoceratida
- Xiphoteuthididae
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"Atractites" sp.
Guembel 1861
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Gastropoda
- Neritidae
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Neritoma sp.
Morris 1949
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Gastropoda
- Naticopsidae
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Naticopsis informal sp. 1
M'Coy 1844
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Naticopsis informal sp. 2
M'Coy 1844
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Naticopsis cf. depressa
(Stache 1877)
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Gastropoda
- Cirridae
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? Auseria sp.
Fucini 1895
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Gastropoda
- Bellerophontida
- Bellerophontidae
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Bellerophon asiaticus
Roemer 1880
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| recombined as Waagenella asiaticus | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Cycloneritida
- Trachyspiridae
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Trachyspira canaliculata
(Gemmellaro 1889)
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Trachyspira delphinuloides
Gemmellaro 1889
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Murchisoniidae
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Micheliopsis lapparenti n. gen., n. sp.
Termier and Termier 1977
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Phymatopleuridae
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Phymatopleura kattaensis
(Waagen 1880)
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Luciellidae
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? Luciella sp.
de Koninck 1883
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Eotomariidae
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Euconospira sp.
Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Soleniscidae
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Cylindritopsis ovalis
Gemmellaro 1889
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Elythidae
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Permophricodothyris sp.
Pavlova 1965
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Schizophoriidae
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? Orthotichia sp.
Hall and Clarke 1892
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unclassified
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Ottonosia lamellosa
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| Mats or components of oncolites | ||||||||||
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Rhodophyceae
- Gymnocodiaceae
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Permocalculus fragilis
(Pia 1937)
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Geography
| Country: | Tunisia | State/province: | Madanin |
| Coordinates: | 33.4° North, 10.2° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 6.6° South, 18.1° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Guadalupian |
| Stage: | Capitanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 4 |
| Key time interval: | Capitanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 264.28000 - 259.51000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: The calcaires a Bellerophon are one of the upper units in the area, and are definitely Capitanian. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "carbonate" |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Fossils collected over wide area of Djebel Tebaga. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 42098 | ||
| Authorizer: | D. Bottjer | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-07-23 11:22:37 | Last modified: | 2004-07-23 14:22:37 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-07-23 11:22:37 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11209. | H. Termier, G. Termier, and D. Vachard. 1977. Monographie paleontologique des affleurements permiens du Djebel Tebaga (Sud Tunisien). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 156(1-3):1-109 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |