Also known as Reef 1296
Where: Tunisia (35.5° N, 8.8° E: paleocoordinates 20.1° N, 8.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. Camoin. 1985. Decouverte d'une nouvelle espece de Polytremacis (Octocorallia) dans le Turonien du Djebel Krannga (Tunisie centrale) [Discovery of a new species of Polytremacis in the Turonian of Djebel Krannga (central Tunisia)]. Geobios 18(2):233-238 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 74219: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 31.07.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae | |
Corallinaceae indet. Lamouroux 1816 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Solenoporaceae indet. Pia 1927 | |
Hormogoneae | |
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878 | |
Cyanophyceae | |
Bacinella sp. Radoicic 1959 | |
Lithocodium | |
Lithocodium sp. Elliott 1956 | |
Anthozoa | |
Polytremacis reticulata n. sp.
Polytremacis reticulata n. sp. | |
Thamnasteriidae indet. Vaughan and Wells 1943 stony coral | |
Actinacis sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
Poritidae indet. Gray 1840 stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
Radiolitidae indet. Gray 1848 rudist | |
Hippuritidae indet. Gray 1848 rudist | |
Ostreidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster | |
Polychaeta | |
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 |