Where: Morocco (31.0° N, 3.6° W: paleocoordinates 21.4° S, 0.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Zrigat Formation, Brigantian (336.0 - 330.9 Ma)
• uppermost Zrigat Formation, Lusitanoceras - Lyrogoniatites ammonoid Genus-Zones.
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•Heidelberger et al. 2010: Dombarites granofalcatus Assemblage – The occurrence of the index species may indicate a middle Brigantian age, perhaps near the
•occurrence of the related genus Lusitanoceras in Central Europe.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified sandstone and lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by D. Korn, C. Klug in 1999; reposited in the MfN
Primary reference: C. Klug, S. Döring, D. Korn and V. Ebbinghausen. 2006. The Visean sedimentary succession at the Gara el Itima (Anti-Atlas, Morocco) and its ammonoid faunas. Fossil Record 9(1):3-60 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157738: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.07.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Sudeticeras fornicum Korn and Ebbighausen 2006 ammonite | |
Neogoniatites worki Korn and Ebbighausen 2006 ammonite | |
Dombarites granofalcatus Kullmann 1961 ammonite |