MN3. Merzane, Khabt-el-Hajar Fm. (Ordovician of Morocco)
Where: Morocco (31.4° N, 4.1° W: paleocoordinates 82.0° S, 83.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Khabt-el-Hajar Formation, Rawtheyan (448.8 - 445.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; limestone and marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: A. Jiménez-Sánchez, E. Vennin, and E. Villas. 2015. Trepostomate bryozoans from the upper Katian (Upper Ordovician) of Morocco: gigantism in high latitude Gondwana platforms. Journal of Paleontology 89(2):195-221 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 173823: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 16.10.2015
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Taxonomic list
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Stenolaemata | |
Anaphragma mirabile, Anaphragma undulata, Monotrypa sp., Monotrypa jewensis, Monotrypa cf. osgoodensis
Anaphragma mirabile Ulrich and Bassler 1904
Anaphragma undulata Jiménez-Sánchez et al. 2015
Monotrypa sp. Nicholson 1879
Monotrypa jewensis Bassler 1911
Monotrypa cf. osgoodensis Bassler 1906 | |
Cyphotrypa sp. Ulrich and Bassler 1904
Cyphotrypa magna Boulange 1963 | |
Atactoporella moroccoensis, Prasopora falesi, Monticulipora globulata, Monticulipora aff. grandis, Monticulipora irregularis
Atactoporella moroccoensis Jiménez-Sánchez et al. 2015
Prasopora falesi James 1884
Monticulipora globulata Jiménez-Sánchez et al. 2015
Monticulipora aff. grandis Ulrich 1886
Monticulipora irregularis Jiménez-Sánchez et al. 2015 | |
Dekayia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 | |
Parvohallopora sp. Singh 1979 | |
Aostipora elongata Jiménez-Sánchez et al. 2015 |