Where: Morocco (32.1° N, 4.9° W: paleocoordinates 26.0° N, 2.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Miltoceras ammonoid zone, Jamesoni (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)
• The layers studied in the present work are interpreted as the transition between the Aberdouz and Ouchbis formations.
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Sarih, J. Dommergues, K. E. Hariri, J. Garcia, and A. Quiquerez. 2007. Pseudoskirroceras, a remarkable but poorly known Early Pliensbachian Tethyan ammonite genus: New data from the High Atlas (Morocco). Journal of African Earth Sciences 49:90-102 [A. Kocsis/L. Mulvey/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 197992: authorized by Adam Kocsis, entered by Laura Mulvey on 06.12.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Miltoceras taguendoufi El Hariri et al. 1996 ammonite |