PBDB Collection

INT2 (Cretaceous of Morocco)

Where: Western High Atlas, Morocco (31.2° N, 7.9° W: paleocoordinates 23.2° N, 2.2° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lemgo Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: alluvial fan; green, yellow, sandy marl and sandy dolomite

• green marls, yellow sandy marls, and sandy dolomites

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Rey, J. Canerot, B. Peybernes, K. Tal-Eddine, and J.-P. Thieuloy. 1988. Lithostratigraphy, biostratigraphy and sedimentary dynamics of the Lower Cretaceous deposits on the northern side of the western High Atlas (Morocco). Cretaceous Research 9(2):141-158 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2071: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 21.06.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
Ammonitida - Desmoceratidae	Zuercherella cf. zuercheri, Uhligella toucasi, Uhligella aff. clansayensis Zuercherella cf. zuercheri Jacob et al. 1906 ammonite originally entered as "Zuercherella cf. zuercheri" Uhligella toucasi Jacob 1905 ammonite Uhligella aff. clansayensis Jacob 1905 ammonite originally entered as "Uhligella aff. clansayensis"
Ammonitida - Parahoplitidae	"Nodosohoplites cf. proprius" = Diadochoceras, "Nodosohoplites cf. obscurus" = Diadochoceras, Diadochoceras nodosocostatum "Nodosohoplites cf. proprius" = Diadochoceras ammonite originally entered as "Nodosophoplites cf. proprius" "Nodosohoplites cf. obscurus" = Diadochoceras ammonite originally entered as "Nodosophoplites cf. obscurus" Diadochoceras nodosocostatum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
Ammonitida - Acanthohoplitidae	Nolaniceras cf. rigidus, Nolaniceras ex gr. nolani, "Acanthohoplites cf. bergoni" = Acanthohoplites, "Acanthoplites cf. seunesi" = Acanthohoplites, "Acanthohoplites ex gr. bigoureti" = Protacanthoplites bigoureti, Hypacanthoplites nolanisimilis, Hypacanthoplites cf. anglicus, Hypacanthoplites aff. sigmoidalis, Hypacanthoplites anglicus, Hypacanthoplites jacobi, "Nolaniceras cf. uhligi" = Hypacanthoplites uhligi, "Nolaniceras aff. uhligi" = Hypacanthoplites uhligi Nolaniceras cf. rigidus ammonite originally entered as "Nolaniceras cf. rigidus" Nolaniceras ex gr. nolani Seunes 1887 ammonite originally entered as "Nolaniceras gr. nolani" "Acanthohoplites cf. bergoni" = Acanthohoplites ammonite originally entered as "Acanthohoplites cf. bergoni" "Acanthoplites cf. seunesi" = Acanthohoplites ammonite originally entered as "Acanthoplites cf. seunesi" "Acanthohoplites ex gr. bigoureti" = Protacanthoplites bigoureti Seunes 1887 ammonite originally entered as "Acanthophoplites gr. bigoureti" Hypacanthoplites nolanisimilis ammonite originally entered as "Hypacanthoplites gr. nolanisimilis-mangyschlakensis" Hypacanthoplites cf. anglicus ammonite "anglicus audax" - originally entered as "Hypacanthoplites cf. anglicus audax" Hypacanthoplites aff. sigmoidalis ammonite originally entered as "Hypacanthoplites aff. sigmoidalis" Hypacanthoplites anglicus ammonite Hypacanthoplites jacobi ammonite originally entered as "Hypacanthoplites gr. jacobi-plesiotypicus" "Nolaniceras cf. uhligi" = Hypacanthoplites uhligi Anthula 1899 ammonite originally entered as "Nolaniceras cf. uhligi" "Nolaniceras aff. uhligi" = Hypacanthoplites uhligi Anthula 1899 ammonite originally entered as "Nolaniceras aff. uhligi"
Ammonitida - Douvilleiceratidae	Eodouvilleiceras clansayense Eodouvilleiceras clansayense Jacob 1905 ammonite
Ammonitida - Ancyloceratidae	Pseudoaustraliceras ramososeptum Pseudoaustraliceras ramososeptum ammonite originally entered as "Pseudoaustraliceras gr. ramososeptum-pavlovi"
Nautilida - Nautilidae	Cymatoceras neckerianum Cymatoceras neckerianum Pictet 1847 nautiloid