Mrah Iaresh (Eocene of Morocco)
Also known as Merra El Arech
Where: Morocco (32.9° N, 6.6° W: paleocoordinates 27.0° N, 8.2° W)
When: Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• Upper Ypresian, Couche O
Environment/lithology: marine; phosphorite
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. S. Gaffney, H. Tong, and P. A. Meylan. 2006. Evolution of the side-necked turtles: The families Bothremydidae, Euraxemydidae, and Araripemydidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 300:1-318 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 83313: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.08.2008, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Ummulisani rutgersensis n. gen. n. sp.
Ummulisani rutgersensis n. gen. n. sp. Gaffney et al. 2006 sideneck turtle AMNH 30563, skull, lacking palate (figs. 206, 207), purchased from Adam Aaronson' AMNH 30562, skull and plastron from 'Paleogene phosphates'
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Dyrosaurus maghribensis n. sp.2
Dyrosaurus maghribensis n. sp.2 Jouve et al. 2006 crocodilian OCP DEK-GE 255 (a nearly complete specimen, with skull, mandible, and postcranial material); Referred specimens: OCP DEK-GE 36, OCP DEK-GE 43, OCP DEK-GE 78, OCP DEK-GE 88, OCP DEK-GE 252, OCP DEK-GE 253, OCP DEK-GE 254, OCP DEK-GE 255, OCP DEK-GE 256, OCP DEK-GE 257, OCP DEK-GE 258, OCP DEK-GE 259, OCP DEK-GE 263, OCP DEK-GE 362, OCP DEK-GE 323, IRSNB R146, Rhin. Coll. phosphate 1 - not stated whether the referred specimens are from the same locality as type specimen
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