Where: Morocco (31.1° N, 3.7° 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. Horizon GI-3.

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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 Z.S. Aboussalam, R.T. Becker in 2003, 2004; 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 157745: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.07.2014

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