Madène el Mrakib, bed Q1a (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: Prionoceras mrakibense ammonoid zone, Middle Famennian (370.6 - 364.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, nodular, gray shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Geologie und Paläontologie Institut Tübingen (GPIT)

Primary reference: D. Korn, J. Bockwinkel, and V. Ebbighausen. 2015. Middle Famennian (Late Devonian) ammonoids from the Anti-Atlas of Morocco. 2. Sporadoceratidae. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 278:47-77 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 172958: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.09.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Sporadoceratidae
Erfoudites rherisensis Korn 1999 ammonite