Rich Haroun: Frasnian, Morocco

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Beloceratidae
Beloceras sp. Hyatt 1884
Beloceras petterae (Yatskov 1990)
synonym of Beloceras tenuistriatum
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco
Coordinates: 31.3° North, 4.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.7° South, 11.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Frasnian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 4
Key time interval:Frasnian
Age range of interval:382.70000 - 372.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: light-grey limestone
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:135678
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-11-02 00:29:58 Last modified:2012-11-01 08:29:58
Access level:the public Released:2012-11-02 00:29:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

43390. D. Korn, J. Bockwinkel, V. Ebbighausen and S. A. Walton. 2011. Beloceras, the most multilobate Late Devonian ammonoid. Bulletin of Geosciences 86(1):1-28 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]