Amellago (level 3) (Jurassic of Morocco)

Where: Morocco (32.0° N, 5.0° W: paleocoordinates 26.4° N, 2.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hildaites levisoni ammonoid zone, Agoudim Formation, Falciferum (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)

• Samples are not numbered, so collections assigned sequential numbers

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified marl

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Département de Géologie de la Faculté des Sciences de Meknès

Primary reference: M. Benzaggagh, H. Khaffou, M. A. Salamon, T. Hssaida, M. El Ouali and B. Essafraoui. 2022. Ammonites du Toarcien du Haut Atlas central (Maroc). Annales de Paléontologie 108(102540) [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 228338: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.12.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Harpoceras pseudoserpentinum Gabilly 1973 ammonite
Harpoceras serpentinum Schlotheim 1813 ammonite
Hildaites wrighti Spath 1913 ammonite
Hildaites striatus Guex 1973 ammonite
Hildaites cf. subserpentinus Buckman 1921 ammonite
Hildaites cf. serpentiniformis Buckman 1921 ammonite