Ouarourout near Béni Abbès (Devonian of Algeria)

Where: Algeria (30.2° N, 2.2° W: paleocoordinates 36.7° S, 7.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Famennian (370.6 - 364.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the MfN

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 172975: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.09.2015

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Sporadoceratidae
Erfoudites rherisensis Korn 1999 ammonite