Fs.-Nr. 19 beds, Marhouma-KM 30 section, SW Algeria (Devonian of Algeria)

Where: Algeria (30.0° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 49.4° S, 22.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• oberes Eifelium

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, blue limestone and lithified marl

• geschlossen auftrentende Kalkbänkchen von violetter bis dunkelblauer Farbe, z. T. knollig, am Top Einschaltung dünner Mergel-Lagen.

Primary reference: B. Göddertz. 1987. Devonische Goniatiten aus SW-Algerien und ihre stratigraphische Einordnung in die Conodonten-Abfolge. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 197:127-220 [P. Wagner/K. Koverman/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 40372: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Kimberly Koverman on 22.06.2004

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae
Icriodus regularicrescens Bultynck 1970 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Spathognathodontidae
Tortodus kockelianus conodont
Tortodus kockelianus kockelianus
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Polygnathus sp. Hinde 1879 conodont
Polygnathus linguiformis Hinde 1879 conodont
Polygnathus linguiformis linguiformis gamma-MT
Polygnathus pseudofoliatus Wittekindt 1966 conodont
Cephalopoda
 Agoniatitida - Agoniatitidae
? Sellagoniatites erbeni n. sp. Göddertz 1987 ammonite