Tiflet OT3-7: Givetian, Morocco
collected by S. Gouwy, M. Benfrika, S. Helsen, P. Bultynck 1995

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae
Icriodus obliquimarginatus
2 specimens
Icriodus sp. Branson and Mehl 1938
2 specimens
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Polygnathus hemiansatus
3 specimens
Polygnathus sp. Hinde 1879
41 specimens
Polygnathus pseudofoliatus Wittekindt 1966
7 specimens
Polygnathus linguiformis Hinde 1879
17 specimens
spp. linguiformis (14), spp. weddigei (2), spp. klapperi (1)
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco County:Tiflet
Coordinates: 33.9° North, 6.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.4° South, 11.9° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Givetian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
Key time interval:Givetian Conodont zone: hemiansatus to timorensis
Age range of interval:387.70000 - 382.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:B
Local section:OT3 Local bed:7
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: dark greyish limestone with biostromal beds
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original phosphate
Size of fossils:mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,acetic,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collectors:S. Gouwy, M. Benfrika, S. Helsen, P. Bultynck Collection dates:1995
Collection method comments: The collection is kept at the Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences (Brussels, Belgium)
Metadata
Database number:145430
Authorizer:S. Gouwy Enterer:S. Gouwy
Modifier:S. Gouwy Research group:mid-Pz
Created:2013-06-02 22:31:02 Last modified:2013-06-02 11:24:05
Access level:group members Released:2013-09-02 22:31:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

47011. S. Gouwy, M. Benfrika, S. Helsen and P. Bultynck. 2000. Late Emsian to early Givetian Conodont succession in the Tiflet area (north-western Meseta, Central Morocco). Travaux de l'Institut Scientifique de Rabat Série Géologie & Géographie physique 20:1-10 [S. Gouwy/S. Gouwy]