Where: Morocco (30.9° N, 4.1° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 33.5° S, 5.6° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Kess-Kess Formation, Pragian (413.0 - 410.6 Ma)
• PJW: This should be Kess-Kess
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified, yellow, carbonaceous limestone and poorly lithified, green claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: recrystallized, original aragonite, replaced with calcite
Collected by Kröger in 2007; reposited in the MfN
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: B. Kröger. 2008. Nautiloids before and during the ammonoid origin in a Siluro–Devonian section of the Tafilalt (Morocco). Special Papers in Palaeontology 79:1-110 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 91611: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 06.10.2009
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
| Cephalopoda | |
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Tafilaltoceras adgoi Kröger 2008 | |
Tibichoanoceras tibichoanum, Merocycloceras sp., Ormoceras sp., Temperoceras migrans, Temperoceras aequinudum, Arthrophyllum vermiculare, Subdoloceras atrouzense, Spyroceras patronus, Spyroceras latepatronus
Tibichoanoceras tibichoanum Kröger 2008
Merocycloceras sp. Ristedt 1968
Ormoceras sp. Stokes 1840
Temperoceras migrans Barrande 1868
Temperoceras aequinudum Kröger 2008
Arthrophyllum vermiculare Termier and Termier 1950
Subdoloceras atrouzense Kröger 2008
Spyroceras patronus Barrande 1866
Spyroceras latepatronus Kröger 2008 | |
| Artiopoda | |
"Crotalocephalina gibba" = Crotalocephalina gibbus
"Crotalocephalina gibba" = Crotalocephalina gibbus Beyrich 1845 trilobite | |
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Reedops sp. Richter and Richter 1925 trilobite | |