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Paleobiology of Ostracoda in "Oued Merarzeka" (NE Tunisia) and the Mediterranean Sea
Citable as data publication
Goddeeris B.; Laboratorium voor Paleontologie; Faculteit Wetenschappen. KUL: Belgium; (2016): Paleobiology of Ostracoda in "Oued Merarzeka" (NE Tunisia) and the Mediterranean Sea. https://doi.org/10.14284/235
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Description
Presence-absence data for Ostracoda species from different geologic times situated near Tunesia and the Mediterranean Sea. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Goddeeris, B. (1973). Systematische studie der Ostracoda (Crustacea) uit het mariene Plioceen van de "Oued Merarzeka" (N.O. Tunesië). MSc Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Leuven. 177, 4 pl. pp. more

Distribution of Ostracod fauna from the Pliocene deposits at Merarzeka (Hammamed; Tunesia, sample of May 1972) and geographical and stratigraphic distribution of Ostracoda species.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Geological time scale, Paleobiology, Pliocene, ASE, Mediterranean Water, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, MED, Greece, MED, Italy, MED, Tunisia, Hemicytherura Elofson, 1941, Leptocythere Sars, 1925, Loxoconcha Sars, 1866, Ostracoda, Pseudocythere Sars, 1866, Semicytherura Wagner, 1957

Geographical coverage
ASE, Mediterranean Water [Marine Regions]
EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box
Coordinates: MinLong: -2,344; MinLat: 28,419 - MaxLong: 27,9653; MaxLat: 52,6132 [WGS84]
MED, Greece [Marine Regions]
MED, Italy [Marine Regions]
MED, Tunisia [Marine Regions]

Taxonomic coverage
Hemicytherura Elofson, 1941 [WoRMS]
Leptocythere Sars, 1925 [WoRMS]
Loxoconcha Sars, 1866 [WoRMS]
Ostracoda [WoRMS]
Pseudocythere Sars, 1866 [WoRMS]
Semicytherura Wagner, 1957 [WoRMS]

Parameter
Presence/absence of biota

Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), moredata manager
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; Faculty of Sciences, moredata creator

Related datasets
Published in:
EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more

Publication
Based on this dataset
Goddeeris, B. (1973). Systematische studie der Ostracoda (Crustacea) uit het mariene Plioceen van de "Oued Merarzeka" (N.O. Tunesië). MSc Thesis. Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Leuven. 177, 4 pl. pp., more

Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2015-08-26
Information last updated: 2016-10-07
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