Also known as Reef 3317
Where: Tunisia (32.6° N, 10.4° E: paleocoordinates 21.2° N, 11.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tataouine Formation, Callovian (166.1 - 163.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: mechanical, peel or thin section,
• Collected by M.G. Busson
Primary reference: L. Beauvais. 1966. Etude des Madréporaires jurassiques du Sahara tunisien. Annales de Paléontologie (Invertébrates) 52(2):115-152 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36662: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 09.02.2004, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Stylina dubia Alloiteau 1958 stony coral | |
Chomatoseris bouchardi stony coral | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Terebratula subsella" = Xestosina subsella
"Terebratula subsella" = Xestosina subsella Leymerie 1846 | |
"Zeilleria farringdonensis" = Zittelina farringdonensis
"Zeilleria farringdonensis" = Zittelina farringdonensis Rollier 1919 | |
? Somalirhynchia sp. Weir 1925
Somalirhynchia cf. smelliei Weir 1925 |