Also known as bed 3
Where: Khouribga, Morocco (32.8° N, 6.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 20.9° N, 2.5° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Couche III Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• upper Couche III
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; phosphorite
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Office Chérifien des Phosphates mines
Primary reference: N. R. Longrich, X. Pereda Suberbiola, R. A. Pyron and N.-E. Jalil. 2021. The first duckbill dinosaur (Hadrosauridae: Lambeosaurinae) from Africa and the role of oceanic dispersal in dinosaur biogeography. Cretaceous Research 120:104678 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 215206: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 03.11.2020, edited by Eren Tasimov and Franco Aspromonte
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Xenodens calminechari n. gen. n. sp.1, Thalassotitan atrox2, Carinodens acrodon n. sp.4, Hainosaurus boubker n. sp.5
Carinodens acrodon n. sp.4 Longrich et al. 2024 mosasaur MHNM.KHG.1510 - holotype (complete left maxilla, partial right maxilla, almost complete right dentary, all bearing teeth, and three associated teeth)
Hainosaurus boubker n. sp.5 Rempert et al. 2022 mosasaur VANPS 13.0120 & 13.0121 - syntypes; referred specimens: VANPS 13.0122, 13.0124, 13.0125, 13.0165
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