Jbel Amelane 11 base (Devonian of Morocco)

Where: Morocco (31.3° N, 4.3° W: paleocoordinates 44.2° S, 16.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: cristatus ectypus conodont zone, Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: massive, gray limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collected by Aboussalam, Becker

Collection methods: bulk, acetic,

• Collection is kept at the University of Munster, Germany

Primary reference: Z. S. Aboussalam. 2003. Das "Taghanic Event" im höheren Mittel-Devon von West-Europa und Marokko. Münstersche Forschungen zur Geologie und Paläontologie 97:1-332 [S. Gouwy/S. Gouwy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 152920: authorized by Sofie Gouwy, entered by Sofie Gouwy on 03.12.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Polygnathus varcus Stauffer 1940 conodont
Polygnathus linguiformis Hinde 1879 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae