Also known as El Mers 3
Where: Boulemane, Morocco (33.5° N, 4.5° W: paleocoordinates 28.3° N, 2.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: El Mers Formation, Middle Bathonian to Middle Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; green, red, sandy, calcareous claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1940-1941
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: A. F. d. Lapparent. 1955. Étude paléontologique des vertébrés du Jurassique d'El Mers (Moyen Atlas) [Paleontological study of the Jurassic veretebrates from El Mers (Middle Atlas)]. Notes et Mémoires du Service Géologique du Maroc 124:1-36 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45960: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 16.12.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Cetiosaurus mogrebiensis Lapparent 1955 sauropod |