Also known as Reef 3345
Where: Morocco (31.9° N, 4.4° W: paleocoordinates 25.6° N, 2.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jebel Rihat Formation, Pliensbachian to Pliensbachian (190.8 - 182.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: N. M. Fraser, D. J. Bottjer and A. G. Fischer. 2004. Dissecting "Lithiotis" Bivalves: Implications for the Early Jurassic Reef Eclipse. Palaios 19(1):51-67 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 42480: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 30.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Globothalamea | |
Nodosariata | |
Frondicularia sp. Defrance 1824 | |
Foraminifera | |
Trocholina sp. Paalzow 1922 | |
Cyanophyceae | |
Cayeuxia sp. Frollo 1938 | |
unclassified | |
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
Bivalvia | |
Lithioperna scutata clam | |
Mytiloperna sp. oyster
Gervilleioperna sp. Krumbeck 1923 oyster | |
Gastropoda | |
Nerinea sp. Deshayes 1827 snail | |
Anthozoa | |
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral |