Region of Rabat : Oued Bou Regreg and Oued Akrech: Tortonian, Morocco

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831
Flabellum cf. acutum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Flabellum cf. intermedium Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Flabellum cf. extensum Michelin 1841
Flabellum chouberti Chevalier 1962
Flabellum cf. siciliense Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Flabellum cf. avicula (Michelotti 1838)
Flabellum avicula (Michelotti 1838)
var. regregensis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Caryophylliidae indet. Gray 1847
Acanthocyathus cf. versicostatus (Michelin 1841)
Ceratocyathus sp. Seguenza 1863
spelled with current rank as Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus)
Ceratocyathus cf. communis
spelled with current rank as Caryophyllia (Ceratocyathus)
Ceratocyathus regregensis Chevalier 1962
Ceratotrochus cf. multispinosus (Michelotti 1838)
Edwardsotrochus cf. bellingherianus (Michelin 1841)
Edwardsotrochus cf. subcristatus (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848)
Ceratotrochus multiserialis (Michelotti 1838)
Trochocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Paratrochocyathus cf. sublaevis
synonym of Trochocyathus
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Micrabaciidae
Stephanophyllia imperialis Michelin 1841
var. reussi
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Dendrophyllia cf. amica (Michelotti 1838)
Balanophyllia concinna Reuss 1871
Balanophyllia nonaradiata Chevalier 1962
Eupsammia cf. praelonga (Michelotti 1838)
recombined as Balanophyllia praelonga
Eupsammia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
synonym of Balanophyllia
Eupsammia cf. meneghinii (Sismonda 1871)
recombined as Balanophyllia (Eupsammia) meneghinii
Balanophyllia varians Reuss 1854
Balanophyllia irregularis Seguenza 1864
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco
Coordinates: 34.0° North, 6.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.9° North, 7.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Tortonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Tortonian
Age range of interval:11.63000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:blue marl
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:161320
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Krause Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-09-04 07:25:56 Last modified:2014-09-05 06:13:58
Access level:authorizer only Released:2014-12-04 07:25:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52575. J.-P. Chevalier. 1962. Les Madréporaires miocènes du Maroc. Notes et mémoires du service geologique 173:1-74 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/S. Ávila]