Where: Morocco (32.9° N, 5.8° W: paleocoordinates 19.3° S, 0.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Asbian to Asbian (340.0 - 330.9 Ma)
• Late Asbian-Late Brigantian, Cf6γ-Cf6δ foraminiferal zones
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: I. D. Somerville, S. Rodriguez, I. Said and P. Cozar. 2012. Mississippian coral assemblages from Tabainout mud-mound complex, Khenifra area, central Morocco. Geologica Belgica 15(4):308-316 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 134932: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.10.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Anthozoa | |
Michelinia sp. de Koninck 1841 tabulate coral | |
Syringopora sp. Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral | |
"Pseudozaphrentoides" juddi horn coral | |
Axophyllum aff. pseudokirsopianum Semenoff-Tian-Chansky 1974 horn coral | |
Arachnolasma cylindricum horn coral
Haplolasma sp. Semenoff-Tian-Chansky 1974 horn coral | |
Palaeosmilia murchisoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 horn coral | |
Kizilia sp. Degtyarev 1965 horn coral | |
"Amplexocarinia" sp. Soshkina 1928 horn coral | |
Rotiphyllum sp. Hudson 1942 horn coral | |
Lithostrotion araneum, Lithostrotion vorticale, Siphonodendron sociale, Siphonodendron pauciradiale, Siphonodendron martini, Siphonodendron irregulare, Diphyphyllum furcatum, Diphyphyllum lateseptatum
Lithostrotion araneum McCoy 1844 horn coral
Lithostrotion vorticale Parkinson 1808 horn coral
Siphonodendron sociale horn coral
Siphonodendron pauciradiale McCoy 1844 horn coral
Siphonodendron martini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral
Siphonodendron irregulare Phillips 1836 horn coral
Diphyphyllum furcatum horn coral
Diphyphyllum lateseptatum horn coral | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Koninckopora sp. Lee 1912 | |
Foraminifera | |
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Biseriella parva Chernysheva 1948 | |