Cap Rhir superieur: Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene, Morocco

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
Trochus (Gibbula) umbilicalis Broderip and Broderip 1829
synonym of Margarites (Margarites) groenlandicus
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Trochus (Monodonta) lineatus
original and current combination Monodonta
Trochus (Calliostoma) chemnitzi
Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Fissurella reticulata
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassa incrassata (Müller 1773)
recombined as Nassarius incrassatus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus mediterraneus Hwass 1792
Gastropoda - Triviidae
Erato laevis (Donovan 1799)
synonym of Erato voluta
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Bittium reticulatum (da Costa 1778)
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco
Coordinates: 30.6° North, 9.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.6° North, 9.9° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.77400 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: uppermost level; Tyrrhenian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:127574
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:J. Sessa
Modifier:J. Sessa Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-05-18 06:39:16 Last modified:2012-05-18 14:09:11
Access level:authorizer only Released:2014-05-18 06:39:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
41616. G. Lecointre. 1952. Recherches sur le Neogene et le Quaternaire marins de la cote Atlantique du Maroc. Publications du Service geologique du Maroc 99(1,2):1-174 [J. Sessa/J. Sessa/S. Ávila]