Bou Tchrafine West 14 (Devonian of Morocco)

Also known as BT14

Where: Morocco (31.4° N, 4.2° W: paleocoordinates 47.6° S, 20.3° E)

When: kockelianus conodont zone, Bou Tchrafine Group, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: gray limestone

• nodular grey limestone with ferruginous nodules

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collected by Bultynck, Hollard

Collection methods: acetic,

• collections are kept at the Royal Belgian Institute of Naturals Sciences in Brussels (Belgium)

Primary reference: P. Bultynck and H. Hollard. 1980. Distribution comparée de Conodontes et Goniatites dévoniens des plaines du Dra, du Ma'der et du Tafilalt. Aardkundige Mededelingen 1:1-73 [S. Gouwy/S. Gouwy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 144743: authorized by Sofie Gouwy, entered by Sofie Gouwy on 17.05.2013

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Taxonomic list

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Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Polygnathus linguiformis, Polygnathus pseudofoliatus, Polygnathus angusticostatus
Polygnathus linguiformis Hinde 1879 conodont
ssp. linguiformis
Polygnathus pseudofoliatus Wittekindt 1966 conodont
Polygnathus angusticostatus Wittekindt 1966 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae
Icriodus curvirostratus, Icriodus introlevatus