Where: Algeria (31.6° N, 2.2° W: paleocoordinates 18.2° S, 2.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tagnana Formation, Bashkirian (323.2 - 315.2 Ma)
• Tagnana (=Tagana) Formation, Early Bashkirian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Marie Legrand-Blain
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: M. Aretz. 2011. Corals from the Carboniferous of the central Sahara (Algeria): the collection "Marie Legrand-Blain". Geodiversitas 33(4):581-624 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 134936: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.10.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Aulina (Pseudoaulina) botanica Nudds 1977 horn coral |