Plain south of Dar Kaoua (PIMUZ collection): Asbian, Morocco
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Prolecanitida
- Prolecanitidae
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Prolecanites sp.
Mojsisovics 1882
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23 specimens | |||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Goniatitida
- Goniatitidae
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Goniatitidae indet.
Haan 1825
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16 specimens | |||||||||
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Goniatites lazarus
Korn et al. 2005
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30 specimens | |||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Goniatitida
- Nomismoceratidae
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Nomismoceras sp.
Foord and Crick 1897
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174 specimens | |||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Goniatitida
- Girtyoceratidae
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Calygirtyoceras darkaouaense
Korn et al. 1999
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6 specimens | |||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Goniatitida
- Entogonitidae
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Entogonites bucheri n. sp.
Klug et al. 2016
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Entogonites saharensis
Korn et al. 2005
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71 specimens | |||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Goniatitida
- Maxigoniatitidae
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Beyrichoceras sp.
Foord 1903
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bollandites sp.
Bisat 1952
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Morocco |
| Coordinates: | 31.2° North, 4.1° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 23.0° South, 1.1° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
| Stage: | Visean | 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Asbian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 340.20000 - 336.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Early late Visean, Entogonites assemblage. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | surface (float) |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Paläontologisches Institut und Museum der Universität Zürich | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 177528 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2016-03-31 22:10:19 | Last modified: | 2016-03-31 22:11:54 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-03-31 22:10:19 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 58677. | C. Klug, K. de Baets, and D. Korn. 2016. Exploring the limits of morphospace: Ontogeny and ecology of late Viséan ammonoids from the Tafilalt, Morocco. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 61:1-14 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |