Foum El Guelta. Bed 13 (Cretaceous of Tunisia)

Where: Sidi Bou Zid, Tunisia (35.3° N, 9.2° E: paleocoordinates 18.6° N, 8.6° E)

When: Acanthoceras rhotomagense ammonoid zone, Fahdène Formation, Middle Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, calcareous marl

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy and A. S. Gale. 2015. Upper Albian and Cenomanian ammonites from Djebel Mrhila, Central Tunisia. Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève 34(2):235-361 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 217162: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 26.01.2021

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
Eutrephoceras sp. Hyatt 1894 nautiloid
 Ammonitida - Forbesiceratidae
Forbesiceras cf. obtectum Sharpe 1853 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
"Pseudocalycoceras haugi" = Calycoceras (Proeucalycoceras) haughi Pervinquiere 1907 ammonite
Calycoceras (Newboldiceras) asiaticum Jimbo 1894 ammonite
Calycoceras (Newboldiceras) asiaticum asiaticum
"Newboldiceras spinosum" = Calycoceras (Newboldiceras) asiaticum spinosum Kossmat 1897 ammonite
Calycoceras (Newboldiceras) asiaticum spinosum
Acanthoceras rhotomagense Brongniart 1822 ammonite
Cunningtoniceras "spp. juv." Collignon 1937 ammonite
Cunningtoniceras cf. meridionale Stoliczka 1864 ammonite
Lotzeites elegans Kennedy and Gale 2015 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae
Neolobites "sp. indet." Fisher 1882 ammonite