Where: Morocco (31.1° N, 3.6° W: paleocoordinates 21.4° S, 0.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hamou-Rhanem Formation, Brigantian (336.0 - 330.9 Ma)
• Lusitanoceras- Lyrogoniatites ammonoid zone. Horizon GI-5.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. Klug in 1999; reposited in the MfN
Primary reference: C. Klug, S. Döring, D. Korn and V. Ebbinghausen. 2006. The Visean sedimentary succession at the Gara el Itima (Anti-Atlas, Morocco) and its ammonoid faunas. Fossil Record 9(1):3-60 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 61443: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.06.2006, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Prolecanites sp. Mojsisovics 1882 ammonite | |
Epicanites sp. Schindewolf 1926 ammonite | |
Dimorphoceratidae indet. Hyatt 1884 ammonite | |
Hypergoniatites sp. Ruzhencev and Bogoslovskaya 1970 ammonite | |
Dombarites sp. Librovitch 1957 ammonite |