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Locality E12, Medenine, Tunisia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 33.418,10.196 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Madanin, Tunisia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Medenine, Tunisia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Locality E12, Middle Shaly Facies, Merbah el Oussif, Djebel Tebaga | Boyd D. W., Newell N.D. (1979) | Middle Shaly Facies | "shale" | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian | |
Locality E13, Merbah el Oussif East, Djebel Tebaga | Senowbari-Daryan B., Rigby J.K. (1988) | Djebel Tebaga - Middle Shaly Facies | 1 metre thick, biohermal lenses. | "limestone" | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Palaeoneilo tebagaensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Palaeoneilo : Palaeoneilo tebagaensis | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
Phestia sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Phestia | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
Nuculopsis alta species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nuculopsis : Nuculopsis alta | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
Lyroschizodus djemelensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Schizodidae : Lyroschizodus : Lyroschizodus djemelensis | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
Amblysiphonella obliqua species | Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Sebargasiidae : Amblysiphonella : Amblysiphonella obliqua | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
Laccosiphonella merlai species | Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Agelasida : Sebargasiidae : Amblysiphonella : Laccosiphonella merlai | 268.8 - 265.1 Ma Permian |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!