Also known as Formation 5 d`Arkell & Busson
Where: Algeria (35.7° N, 0.9° W: paleocoordinates 28.9° N, 2.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: L'Ammonitico Rosso Supérieur Formation, Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,
Primary reference: F. Atrops and M. Benest. 1984. Les formations du Jurassique supérieur du Bou Rheddou au Nord de Tiaret (Bordure sud-tellienne, Algérie): âge et milieux de dépôt. Géobios 17(2):207-220 [F. Fursich/S. Hicks/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45050: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Simone Hicks on 30.09.2004, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Aspidoceras (Physodoceras) circumspinosum, Aspidoceras (Physodoceras) aff. circumspinosum, Sutneria praecursor
Aspidoceras (Physodoceras) circumspinosum Quenstedt 1857 ammonite
Aspidoceras (Physodoceras) aff. circumspinosum Quenstedt 1857 ammonite
Sutneria praecursor Dietrich 1940 ammonite | |
Idoceras minutum Dietrich 1940 ammonite | |
"Taramelliceras (Strebliticeras) externodosum" = Taramelliceras externnodosum
"Taramelliceras (Strebliticeras) externodosum" = Taramelliceras externnodosum Dorn 1930 ammonite | |
Sowerbyceras tortisulcatum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite |