Also known as Bed 1777 of reference, Ktaoua Grp, Ktaoua Fm., Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco

Where: Maïder, Morocco (31.0° N, 4.0° W: paleocoordinates 81.4° S, 92.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Ktaoua Formation (Ktaoua Group), Late/Upper Llandeilo to Late/Upper Llandeilo (461.1 - 449.5 Ma)

• PJW: given age, this might be Izegguirene formation.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, argillaceous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

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: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 20988: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 13.06.2002

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