Where: Anti Atlas, Morocco (31.0° N, 5.3° W: paleocoordinates 76.2° S, 104.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Upper Member (Fezouata Formation), Floian (477.7 - 470.0 Ma)
• 90 km N of Zagora, 37 km NE of Tazzarine, 16 km SW of Alnif
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; concretionary, nodular siltstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: B. Kröger and B. Lefebvre. 2012. Palaeogeography and palaeoecology of early Floian (Early Ordovician) cephalopods from the Upper Fezouata Formation, Anti-Atlas, Morocco. Fossil Record 15(2):61-75 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 166734: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 24.02.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
"Macrocystella bohemica" = Macrocystella bohemicus
"Macrocystella bohemica" = Macrocystella bohemicus Barrande 1867 | |
Soluta | |
Plasiacystis mobilis Prokop and Petr 2004 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Bathmoceras taichoutense Kröger and Lefebvre 2012 |