Where: Morocco (31.2° N, 8.9° W: paleocoordinates 24.1° N, 10.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: University of Montpellier II
Primary reference: A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta. 1995. Batoïdes nouveaux ou peu connus (Neoselachii: Rajiformes, Myliobatiformes) des phosphates maastrichtiens et paléocènes du Maroc. Belgian Geological Survey Professional Paper, Elasmobranches et Stratigraphie 278:157-183 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 214369: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.09.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Chondrichthyes | |
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Ginglymostoma subafricanum Arambourg 1952 nurse shark
Nebrius bequaerti Leriche 1919 nurse shark | |
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Eostegostoma sp. Herman and Crochard 1977 carpet shark | |
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Palaeogaleus brivesi Arambourg 1952 hound shark
Palaeogaleus prior Arambourg 1952 hound shark
Triakis tanoutensis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 hound shark | |
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Premontreia (Oxyscyllium) subulidens Arambourg 1952 cat shark | |
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Danogaleus gueriri Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 requiem shark | |
Myliodasyatis meskalaensis, Prosopodon assafai, Coupatezia danica, Coupatezia laevis, Heterotorpedo lyazidii, Ishaquia globidens
Myliodasyatis meskalaensis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 stingray
Prosopodon assafai Noubhani and Cappetta 1995 stingray
Coupatezia danica Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 stingray
Coupatezia laevis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 stingray
Heterotorpedo lyazidii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 stingray
Ishaquia globidens Arambourg 1952 stingray | |
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Dasyatis hexagonalis Arambourg 1952 whiptail stingray
Dasyatis tetraedra Arambourg 1952 whiptail stingray | |
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Archaeomanta sp. Herman 1979 eagle ray | |