Also known as Bed 11, Ktaoua Grp, d'Agadir-Tissint Mbr, Ktaoua Fm., Anti-Atlas, Morocco
Where: Morocco (30.1° N, 6.1° W: paleocoordinates 83.9° S, 79.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: d'Agadir-Tissint Member (Lower Ktaoua Formation), Caradoc to Caradoc (458.4 - 443.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, gray, green shale
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: C. Babin and J. Destombes. 1990. Les mollusques bivalves et rostroconches Ordoviciens de l’Anti-Atlas marocain: Intérêt paléogéographique de leur inventaire. Géologie Méditerranéenne 17:243-261 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 20961: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 13.06.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Trilobita | |
Eudolatites sp. Delo 1935 trilobite | |
Kloucekia sp. Delo 1935 trilobite | |
Bivalvia | |
? Palaeoneilo sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869 clam | |
Praenucula sp. Pfab 1934 clam | |
Polychaeta | |
Plumulites sp. Barrande 1872 scale worm | |
Protozoa | |
Chitinozoa | |
Conochitina sp. Eisenack 1931 |