Madène el Mrakib, sample K (Devonian of Morocco)

Where: Morocco (30.8° N, 4.7° W: paleocoordinates 35.5° S, 5.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dunkeri ammonoid zone, Middle Famennian (370.6 - 364.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, nodular, green claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by D. Korn in 1998

• Repository: Geologie und Paläontologie Institut Tübingen (GPIT)

Primary reference: D. Korn. 1999. Famennian ammonoid stratigraphy of the Ma'der and Tafilalt (eastern Anti-Atlas, Morocco). Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 54:147-179 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 170810: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.06.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Clymeniida - Kosmoclymeniidae
Protoxyclymenia wendti n. sp. Korn 1999 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Prionoceratidae
? Prionoceras sp. Sepkoski 2002 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Sporadoceratidae
Erfoudites rherisensis Korn 1999 ammonite