Jebel Bou Rharraf, bed 258: Margaritatus, Morocco
collected 1999

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras villae Meneghini 1874
Lytoceras baconicum Vadasz 1910
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco
Coordinates: 32.6° North, 3.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.8° North, 0.8° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Margaritatus
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Jebel Bou Rharraf 1999 Local bed:8.2 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection dates:1999
Collection method comments: Repository: Muséum d’Histoire naturelle de Genève
Metadata
Database number:148908
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-07-27 09:14:34 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2013-07-27 09:14:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

47743. C. Meister, J. L. Dommergues, C. Dommergues, N. Lachkar, and K. El Hariri. 2011. Les ammonites du Pliensbachien du jebel Bou Rharraf (Haut Atlas oriental, Maroc). Geobios 44:117.e1-117.e60 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]