Ifrane Ourra (Pleistocene of Morocco)

Where: Morocco (33.5° N, 5.1° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 5.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. Lecointre. 1952. Recherches sur le Neogene et le Quaternaire marins de la cote Atlantique du Maroc. Publications du Service geologique du Maroc 99(1,2):1-174 [J. Sessa/J. Sessa/S. Ávila]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 127594: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 18.05.2012

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Bittium reticulatum da Costa 1778 cerith snail
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
"Murex (Tritonalia) erinaceus" = Ocenebra erinaceus
"Murex (Tritonalia) erinaceus" = Ocenebra erinaceus Linnaeus 1758 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
"Nassa incrassata" = Nassarius incrassatus
"Nassa incrassata" = Nassarius incrassatus Müller 1773 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae
Capulus hungaricus Linnaeus 1758 snail
 Stylommatophora - Helicidae
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
"Trochus (Monodonta) lineatus" = Monodonta
"Trochus (Monodonta) lineatus" = Monodonta top snail
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
"Trochus (Gibbula) umbilicalis" = Margarites (Margarites) groenlandicus
"Trochus (Gibbula) umbilicalis" = Margarites (Margarites) groenlandicus Gmelin 1791 snail