Where: Algeria (28.9° N, 7.3° W: paleocoordinates 21.7° S, 4.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Djebel Ouarkziz Formation, Asbian to Asbian (340.0 - 330.9 Ma)

• lower part of the formation, "Late Visean"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Marie Legrand-Blain

Primary reference: M. Aretz. 2011. Corals from the Carboniferous of the central Sahara (Algeria): the collection "Marie Legrand-Blain". Geodiversitas 33(4):581-624 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 134934: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.10.2012

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