CDUE 75-AGV, road from Menizla to Agadir Ou Azizen (Carboniferous of Morocco)

Where: Morocco (30.6° N, 9.1° W: paleocoordinates 10.7° S, 0.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Menizla Formation, Stephanian B (301.5 - 301.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine - small; lithified, black shale

• Lacustrine sediments in alluvial plain sediments. Ida Ou Zal subbasin of Souss Basin, representing the earliest post-Hercynian extensional phase.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Université Chouaib Doukkali, Départment de Géologie, El Jadida, Morocco

Primary reference: A. Belahmira, J. W. Schneider, F. Scholze and H. Saber. 2019. Phyloblattidae and Compsoblattidae (Insecta, Blattodea) from the late Carboniferous Souss basin, Morocco. Journal of Paleontology 93:945-965 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 203194: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.08.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Insecta
 Dicondylia - Phyloblattidae
Phyloblatta sp., Phyloblatta occidentalis
Phyloblatta sp. Handlirsch 1906 winged insect
AGV-22c-28, 22c-33
Phyloblatta occidentalis Scudder 1890 winged insect
AGV-22c-30