5 km northeast of Taouz (Cretaceous of Morocco)

Also known as Tafilalt

Where: Drâa-Tafilalet, Morocco (30.9° N, 3.9° W: paleocoordinates 17.8° N, 3.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kem Kem Group, Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• See revised palaeontology and geology of the Kem Kem beds in Ibrahim et al. 2020

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by H. Alberti in 1971

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• Specimens housed in the palaeontological collection of the Museum des Geowissenschaftlichen Zentrums der Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen

Primary reference: U. Richter, A. Mudroch, and L. G. Buckley. 2013. Isolated theropod teeth from the Kem Kem Beds (Early Cenomanian) near Taouz, Morocco. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 87(2):291-309 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 141307: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 24.03.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Abelisauridae
cf. Abelisauridae indet. Bonaparte and Novas 1985 ceratosaur
GZG.V.19996; GZG.V.19999 (teeth)
 Theropoda - Spinosauridae
Spinosauridae indet. Stromer 1915 tetanuran theropod
GZG.V.19990–19994, GZG.V.20000–20003, GZG. V.20007, GZG.V.20010, GZG.V.20011, GZG.V.20015, GZG.V.20017–20020, GZG.V.20021, GZG.V.20022, GZG. V.20024, GZG.V.20026, GZG.V.20028–20030, GZG. V.20032, GZG.V.20033–20036 (teeth)
 Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
cf. Dromaeosauridae indet. Colbert and Russell 1969 maniraptoran
GZG.V.19997; GZG.V.19998 (teeth)