Where: Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (30.9° N, 3.9° W: paleocoordinates 17.8° N, 3.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Gara Sbaa Formation (Kem Kem Group), Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• lower part of Kem Kem, equivalent to Ifezouane Fm. elsewhere in region.
•See revised palaeontology and geology of the Kem Kem beds in Ibrahim et al. 2020
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
• discoveries made by local collectors
Primary reference: S. D'Orazi Porchetti, U. Nicosia, A. Biava and S. Maganuco. 2011. New abelisaurid material from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian) of Morocco. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 117(3):463-472 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 123828: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 31.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"cf. Spinosaurus aegyptiacus" = Spinosaurus aegyptiacus2, "Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis" = Spinosaurus aegyptiacus2, "? Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis" = Spinosaurus aegyptiacus1
"cf. Spinosaurus aegyptiacus" = Spinosaurus aegyptiacus2 Stromer 1915 tetanuran theropod FSAC-KK-18118, 7280; FSAC-KK-3209 (listed as "Spinosaurid Morph A 1⁄4 ? cf. Spinosaurus aegyptiacus")
"Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis" = Spinosaurus aegyptiacus2 Stromer 1915 tetanuran theropod FSAC-KK-18122
"? Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis" = Spinosaurus aegyptiacus1 Stromer 1915 tetanuran theropod FSAC-KK-7715 (listed as "Spinosaurid Morph B 1⁄4 ?Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis")
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