Khetitila Srhira: Early/Lower Cenomanian, Morocco
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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Theropoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
M-KS-015, 016 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Carcharodontosauridae
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Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
(Depéret and Savornin 1925)
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4 specimens | |||||||||
M-KS-013, 023, 024, 028 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Spinosauridae
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Spinosaurus sp.
Stromer 1915
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7 specimens | |||||||||
M-KS-006 to 009, 014, 036, 037 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Titanosauridae
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Titanosauridae indet.
Lydekker 1885
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1 specimen | |||||||||
M-KS-001a | ||||||||||
Reptilia
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Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
M-KS-031, 034, 040 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Chelonia indet.
(Latreille 1800)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
synonym of Testudines | ||||||||||
M-KS-012 | ||||||||||
Dipnoi
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Dipnoi indet.
(Müller 1884)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
M-KS-026 | ||||||||||
Dipnomorpha
- Neoceratodontidae
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cf. Neoceratodus africanus
(Haug 1905)
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2 specimens | |||||||||
M-KS-025, 027 | ||||||||||
Dipnomorpha
- Lepidosirenidae
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Protopterus sp.
Agassiz 1843
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1 specimen | |||||||||
M-KS-045 | ||||||||||
Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
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cf. Lepidotes sp.
Agassiz 1832
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5 specimens | |||||||||
M-KS-019A-E | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Morocco | State/province: | Drâa-Tafilalet | County: | Errachidia |
Coordinates: | 31.5° North, 4.1° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 18.5° North, 3.8° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Cenomanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 163917 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2014-11-19 16:27:28 | Last modified: | 2022-08-25 10:48:36 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-11-19 16:27:28 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
53517. | R. Amiot, X. Wang, C. Lécuyer, E. Buffetaut, L. Boudad, L. Cavin, Z. Ding, F. Fluteau, A. W. A. Kellner, H. Tong, and F. Zhang. 2010. Oxygen and carbon isotope compositions of middle Cretaceous vertebrates from North Africa and Brazil: Ecological and environmental significance. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 297(2):439-451 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |