Also known as Draa Hammada, Locus 4 of Sudre
Where: Bechar region, Algeria (30.0° N, 4.0° W: paleocoordinates 24.4° N, 6.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: lower Member (Glib Zegdou Formation), Ypresian to Ypresian (56.0 - 41.3 Ma)
• upper part of the lower member of the Glib Zegdou Formation
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
•gypse beige blanchâtre. [red silts, gypsiferous marls, and sandstone grey-white gypsum]
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Adaci, R. Tabuce, F. Mebrouk, M. Bensalah, P.-H. Fabre, L. Hautier, J.-J. Jaeger, V. Lazzari, M. Mahboubi, L. Marivaux, O. Otero, S. Peigné, and H. Tong. 2007. Nouveaux sites à vertébrés paléogènes dans la région des Gour Lazib (Sahara nord-occidental, Algérie). Comptes Rendus Palevol 6:535-544 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 77013: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 16.12.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Titanohyrax mongereaui Sudre 1979 hyrax | |