Fès region (Miocene of Morocco)
Where: Morocco (34.0° N, 5.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 5.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• Upper Tortonian ?
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; blue marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J.-P. Chevalier. 1962. Les Madréporaires miocènes du Maroc. Notes et mémoires du service geologique 173:1-74 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/S. Ávila]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 161325: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 04.09.2014
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Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
"Solenastraea cf. peroni" = Solenastrea
"Solenastraea cf. peroni" = Solenastrea stony coral | |
Tarbellastraea cf. reussiana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 stony coral
Cyphastraea coloi Chevalier 1961 stony coral |