Argochampsa krebsi, referred (Paleocene of Morocco)
Where: Morocco (32.9° N, 6.6° W: paleocoordinates 25.3° N, 7.5° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; phosphorite
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Jouve, M. Iarochene, B. Bouya and M. Amaghzaz. 2006. New material of Argochampsa krebsi (Crocodylia: Gavialoidea) from the Lower Paleocene of the Oulad Abdoun Basin (Morocco): phylogenetic implications. Geobios 39:817-832 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 114105: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 09.08.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Show authors, comments, and common names
| Gnathostomata | |
|
Chondrichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 cartilaginous fish | |
| Reptilia | |
|
Argochampsa krebsi Hua and Jouve 2004 crocodilian OCP DEKGE 333 (well preserved skull of a small sized specimen exposed in dorsal view) and OCP DEK-GE 1204 (poorly preserved skull, that preserves occipital area, parietal, postorbital, fragment of the pterygoid, and a rostral fragment, lacking the anterior part from the suborbital fenestra to the premaxilla)
| |