Where: Tunisia (36.3° N, 10.1° E: paleocoordinates 25.1° N, 13.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Insigne ammonoid zone, Kef el Orma Formation, Late/Upper Toarcian (180.1 - 175.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray, cherty/siliceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Service de la Carte Géologiue de Tunisie

Primary reference: M. Rakús and J. Guex. 2002. Les ammonites du jurassique inférieur et moyen de la dorsal tunisienne. Mémoires de Géologie (Lausanne) 39:1-149 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 170604: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.06.2015

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