Beau site level I: Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene, Morocco
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Trochus (Monodonta) lineatus
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| original and current combination Monodonta | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Patellidae
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Patella intermedia
Murray 1857
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Natica josephinia
Risso 1826
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| recombined as Neverita josephinia | |||||||
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Natica catena
da Costa 1778
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| recombined as Euspira catena | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Nassa incrassata
(Müller 1773)
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| recombined as Nassarius incrassatus | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Nassa reticulata
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Gastropoda
- Ranellidae
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Cymatium nodiferum
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys varia
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| recombined as Chlamys (Chlamys) varia | |||||||
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Pecten jacobaeus
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Pectunculus pilosus
(Linnaeus 1767)
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| recombined as Glycymeris pilosa | |||||||
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Pectunculus violacescens
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| synonym of Glycymeris | |||||||
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Pectunculus glycimeris
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| synonym of Glycymeris | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Morocco |
| Coordinates: | 33.6° North, 7.6° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 33.6° North, 7.6° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Level I; Tyrrhenian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 127572 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Sessa | Enterer: | J. Sessa |
| Modifier: | J. Sessa | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-05-18 06:27:25 | Last modified: | 2012-05-18 14:08:08 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2014-05-18 06:27:25 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41616. | G. Lecointre. 1952. Recherches sur le Neogene et le Quaternaire marins de la cote Atlantique du Maroc. Publications du Service geologique du Maroc 99(1,2):1-174 [J. Sessa/J. Sessa/S. Ávila] |