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
 Ammonitida - Forbesiceratidae
Forbesiceras cf. obtectum Sharpe 1853 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Acanthoceratidae
Lotzeites elegans Kennedy and Gale 2015 ammonite
Cunningtoniceras "spp. juv." Collignon 1937 ammonite
Cunningtoniceras cf. meridionale Stoliczka 1864 ammonite
Acanthoceras rhotomagense Brongniart 1822 ammonite
"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
 Ammonitida - Engonoceratidae
Neolobites "sp. indet." Fisher 1882 ammonite
 Nautilida - Nautilidae
Eutrephoceras sp. Hyatt 1894 nautiloid