Aïn el Guettar
Description
Source: Wikipédia
The Aïn el Guettar Formation is a geological formation in Tunisia, whose strata date back to the Late Aptian to Late Albian stages of the Cretaceous period. The lithology consists of coarse sandstones with occasional conglomerates and mudstones. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
Découvertes
Source: The Paleobiology Database
Site(s) correspondant(s) à cette formation: 9
Djebel el Haddada, Guermessa : Tataouine - ? 7056 25315 30615 45858 45935 70903 82474 south of Guermessa, along some "dismantled gour" at Djebel et Haddada (200,000 scale map of Tunisia, Foum Tataouine/Tatahouine sheet)- Carcharodontosaurus saharicus identifié comme Megalosaurus saharicus
- Rebbachisaurinae identifié comme Rebbachisaurus tamesnensis
- Gara Kanboute, Remada : Tataouine - ? 7056 16996 25315 30615 45858 45866 45935 57588 61518 70903 82474 82497 7 km SW of Remada military post, Tunisia, on the Gara Kanboute (= Jebel Kamboute), approximately 70 Km south of Tataouine
- Ouranosaurus nigeriensis
- Theropoda identifié comme Elaphrosaurus iguidiensis
- Bir Miteur, RH 45 : Médenine - ? 8711 19183 53516 70903 82497 84706 4 km NW of B'ir Miteur (= Bir Miteur, Gebel Miteur, Jebel Miteur), 28 km NW of Foum Tatahouine
- Oued el Khil : Tataouine - ? 49814 53516 57588 82474 82497 Oued el Khil
- Oum ed Diab : Tataouine - ? 53516 57588 82474 82497 Oum ed Diab section, 60 km S of Tataouine
- El Hmaima 1 : Tataouine - ? 53516 53517 82474 82497 Bateun el Hmaima
- Jebel El Mra : Tataouine - ? 47523 55591 57588 82474 at Jebel El Mra, ca. 50 km S of Tataouine and 5 km S of Bir Amir village
- Jebel Nekrif 2 : Tataouine - ? 53516 82497 (Jebel) Nekrif
- southwest of El Mra : Tataouine - ? 57588 SW of El Mra, ca. 50 km S of Tataouine
Publication(s)
La base comprend 20 publication(s).
Source: The Paleobiology Database
- ↑1 2 3 4 A. F. d. Lapparent. 1951. Découverte de Dinosauriens, associés à une faune de Reptiles et de Poissons, dans le Crétacé inférieur de l'Extrême Sud tunisien [Discovery of dinosaurs associated with a reptile and fish fauna in the Lower Cretaceous of extreme southern Tunisia]. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris 232:1430-1432
- ↑1 2 A. F. d. Lapparent. 1960. Les Dinosauriens du "Continental intercalaire" du Saharal central [The dinosaurs of the "Continental Intercalaire" of the central Sahara]. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France, nouvelle série 39(88A):1-57
- ↑1 2 P. Taquet. 1976. Géologie et Paléontologie du Gisement de Gadoufaoua (Aptien du Niger) [Geology and Paleontology of the Gadoufaoua Locality (Aptian of Niger)]. Cahiers de Paléontologie, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris (https://doi.org/10.3406/cafon.1976.1698)
- ↑1 2 A. F. d. Lapparent. 1957. The Cretaceous dinosaurs of Africa and India. Journal of the Palaeontological Society of India 2:109-112 (https://doi.org/10.1177/0552936019570116)
- ↑1 2 A. F. d. Lapparent. 1960. Les dinosaures du Sahara central [The dinosaurs of the central Sahara]. Travaux de l'Institut de Recherches Sahariennes 19(1–2):7-24
- ↑1 2 3 P. Taquet. 2010. The dinosaurs of Maghreb: the history of their discovery. Historical Biology 22(1–3):88-99 (https://doi.org/10.1080/08912961003625657)
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 F. Fanti, M. Contessi, and F. Franchi. 2012. The “Continental Intercalaire” of southern Tunisia: stratigraphy, paleontology, and paleoecology. Journal of African Earth Sciences 73-74:1-23 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2012.07.006)
- ↑1 A. Bartholomai and R. E. Molnar. 1981. Muttaburrasaurus, a new iguanodontid (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 20(2):319-349
- ↑1 A. F. d. Lapparent. 1958. Sur les Dinosauriens du "Continental intercalaire" du Sahara central [On the dinosaurs of the "Continental Intercalaire" of the central Sahara]. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences à Paris 246:1237-1240
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 F. Fanti, A. Cau, and L. Panzarin, L. Cantelli. 2016. Evidence of iguanodontian dinosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous of Tunisia. Cretaceous Research 60:267-274 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2015.12.008)
- ↑1 D. B. Weishampel and J. B. Weishampel. 1983. Annotated localities of ornithopod dinosaurs: implications to Mesozoic paleobiogeography. The Mosasaur 1:43-87
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 D. Srarfi, M. Ouaja, and E. Buffetaut, G. Cuny, G. Barale, S. Ferry, E. Fara. 2004. Position stratigraphique des niveaux à vertébrés du Mésozoïque Sud-Est de la Tunisie [Stratigraphic position of beds with Mesozoic vertebrates from southeastern Tunisia]. Notes du Service Géologique de Tunisie 72:5-16
- ↑1 2 S. Bouaziz, E. Buffetaut, and M. Ghanmi, J.-J. Jaeger, M. Martin, J.-M. Mazin, H. Tong. 1988. Nouvelles découvertes de vertébrés fossiles dans l'Albien du sud tunisien [New discoveries of fossil vertebrates in the Albian of southern Tunisia]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 8e série 4(2):335-339 (https://doi.org/10.2113/gssgfbull.iv.2.335)
- ↑1 E. Buffetaut and M. Ouaja. 2002. A new specimen of Spinosaurus (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Lower Cretaceous of Tunisia, with remarks on the evolutionary history of the Spinosauridae. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 173(5):412-421 (https://doi.org/10.2113/173.5.415)
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 J. Le Loeuff, E. Buffetaut, and G. Cuny, Y. Laurent, M. Ouaja, C. Souillat, D. Srarfi, H. Tong. 2000. Mesozoic continental vertebrates of Tunisia. 5th European Workshop on Vertebrate Palaeontology, Program. Abstracts. Excursion Guides
- ↑1 F. M. Holwerda. 2020. Sauropod dinosaur fossils from the Kem Kem and extended ‘Continental Intercalaire’ of North Africa: A review. Journal of African Earth Sciences 163:103738 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2019.103738)
- ↑1 F. Fanti, A. Cau, and M. Hassine. 2014. Evidence of titanosauriforms and rebbachisaurids (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of Tunisia. Journal of African Earth Sciences 90:1-8 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2013.10.010)
- ↑1 R. Amiot, X. Wang, and C. Lécuyer, E. Buffetaut, L. Boudad, L. Cavin, Z. Ding, F. Fluteau, A. W. A. Kellner, H. Tong, F. Zhang. 2010. Oxygen and carbon isotope compositions of middle Cretaceous vertebrates from North Africa and Brazil: Ecological and environmental significance. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 297(2):439-451 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.08.027)
- ↑1 2 F. Fanti, A. Cau, and M. Hassine, M. Contessi. 2013. A new sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Tunisia with extreme avian-like pneumatization. Nature Communications 4:2080: 1-7 (https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms3080)
- ↑1 F. Fanti, A. Cau, and L. Cantelli, M. Hassine, M. Auditore. 2015. New Information on Tataouinea hannibalis from the Early Cretaceous of Tunisia and Implications for the Tempo and Mode of Rebbachisaurid Sauropod Evolution. PLoS ONE 10(4):e0123475:1-46 (https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0123475)
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