Sidi bou Talaa, Sidi bou Talaa Mbr, SBT F4,back reef fenestral-microb- limestone (Devonian to of Morocco)

Where: Morocco (32.6° N, 7.8° W: paleocoordinates 42.6° S, 10.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sidi bou Talaa Member (Mechra Ben Abbou Formation), Early/Lower Givetian to Early/Lower Givetian (388.1 - 383.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; limestone and wackestone

• Back reef bioclastic mud-wackestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: S. Eichholt, R. T. Becker, Z. S. Aboussalam, A. El Hassani, A. May, U. Jansen, A. Ernst and F. El Kamel. 2021. Devonian of the Mechra Ben Abbou region (Rehamna) – new data on the reef succession, microfacies, stratigraphy, and palaeogeography. Frontiers in Science and Engineering 10(2):109-152 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 221400: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 02.08.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Renalcis
  - Chabakoviacea
Renalcis sp. Vologdin 1932
Anthozoa
 Rugosa -
Rugosa indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 horn coral
 Stauriida - Stringophyllidae
Sociophyllum sp. Birenheide 1962 horn coral
 Cystiphyllida - Cystiphyllidae
"Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) sp." = Cystiphylloides
"Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) sp." = Cystiphylloides Chapman 1893 horn coral
 Auloporida - Syringoporidae
Syringopora sp. Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
Auloporidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Coenitidae
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites sp. Lamarck 1801 tabulate coral
Scoliopora denticulata Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 tabulate coral
Stromatoporoidea
  -
Clavidictyon sp. Sugiyama 1939 stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporida - Stromatoporidae
Pseudotrupetostroma sp. Khalfina and Yavorsky 1971 stromatoporoid sponge
 Amphiporida - Amphiporidae
Amphipora sp. Schulz 1883 stromatoporoid sponge
Amphipora ramosa Phillips 1841 stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporellida - Stromatoporellidae
Clathrocoilona solidula stromatoporoid sponge
Clathrocoilona solidula spissa
Clathrocoilona obliterata Lecompte 1951 stromatoporoid sponge
Stromatoporella sp. Nicholson 1886 stromatoporoid sponge
Stromatoporella mudlakensis stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporellida - Trupetostromatidae
Trupetostroma sp. Parks 1936 stromatoporoid sponge
 Syringostromatida - Coenostromatidae
? Habrostroma sp. Fagerstrom 1982 stromatoporoid sponge
 Syringostromatida - Syringostromatidae
Parallelopora goldfussi Bargatzky 1881 stromatoporoid sponge
 Syringostromatida - Stachyoditidae
Stachyodes sp. Bargatzky 1881 stromatoporoid sponge
Stachyodes caespitosa stromatoporoid sponge
Stachyodes ex gr. dendroidea Etheridge 1918 stromatoporoid sponge
 Actinostromatida - Actinostromatidae
Actinostroma ex gr. septatum stromatoporoid sponge
Actinostroma verrucosum stromatoporoid sponge
Actinostroma stellulatum Nicholson 1885 stromatoporoid sponge
Ulvophyceae
  -
Vermiporella sp. Stolley 1893
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Dasycladaceae indet. Kutzing 1843
Rhaphidopora
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Rhaphidopora sp. Nicholson and Foord 1886