Jablonski & Raup Locality 165 (Cretaceous of Tunisia)

Where: Tunisia (35.0° N, 9.0° E: paleocoordinates 23.9° N, 7.4° E)

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology:

Primary reference: D. Jablonski and D. M. Raup. 1999. Unpublished data on Cretaceous-Paleocene molluscan assemblages. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/A. Hendy]more details

PaleoDB collection 1365: authorized by Dave Jablonski, entered by Dave Jablonski on 07.01.1993

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Taxonomic list

• history: new-22, DJ 1992, replaces old m-165 (vetted by DJ 1991)
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana leia pointed nut clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula lucida Böhm 1891 nut clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Carditida - Carditidae
"Venericor barroneti" = Venericardia (Venericor) clam
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella marrotiana d'Orbigny 1844 clam
Crassatella numidica Munier-Chalmas 1881 clam
 Solenida - Pharidae
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Parmicorbula sp. Vokes 1944 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Veniella undata Conrad 1852 clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Mesocallista analoga Forbes 1846 venus clam
Aphrodina tissoti venus clam
Legumen fragilis venus clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
"Tellinella arcotensis" = Tellina (Tellinella)
"Tellinella arcotensis" = Tellina (Tellinella) tellin clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
 Lucinida - Thyasiridae
Thyasira cretacea Whiteaves 1873 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Jagonoma pervinquieri" = Nevenulora (Jagonoma), Callucina calmoni
"Jagonoma pervinquieri" = Nevenulora (Jagonoma) clam
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Trigonarca schweinfurthi Quaas 1902 clam
 Arcida - Arcidae
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Neithea quinquecostata Sowerby 1814 scallop
Neithea alpina Orbigny 1847 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula hirsuta Coquand 1880 scallop
Plicatula locardi Thomas and Peron 1890 scallop
 Ostreida - Malleidae
Nayadina gaudryi Thomas and Peron 1891 oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Oscillopha dichotoma Bayle 1849 oyster
Nicaisolopha nicaisei Coquand 1862 oyster
Agerostrea rouxi Douville 1910 oyster
"Agerostrea ungulata" = Agerostrea ungulatus Böhm 1891 oyster
Ambigostrea villei Coquand 1862 oyster
Ambigostrea bretoni Peron and Thomas 1891 oyster
Pycnodonte vesicularis Lamarck 1806 oyster
Exogyra overwegi von Buch 1852 oyster
Ceratostreon pliciferum Dujardin 1837 oyster
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Endocostea regularis d'Orbigny 1845 clam