SHH-8A, Raudat el Hach: Late Frasnian, Western Sahara

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Gephuroceratidae
Manticoceras cf. intumescens (Beyrich 1837)
Conodonta - Prioniodontida
Ligonodina flexuosa Branson and Mehl 1934
Ligonodina delicata Branson and Mehl 1934
Apatognathus lipperti Bischoff 1956
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Prioniodinidae
Neoprioniodus mutabilis (Branson and Mehl 1934)
Prioniodina aff. alternata (Ulrich and Bassler 1926)
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Lonchodina robusta Branson and Mehl 1934
Lonchodina arcuata Ulrich and Bassler 1926
Lonchodina acutula Hiddle 1934
Bryantodus nobilis Stauffer 1938
Bryantodus multidens Ulrich and Bassler 1926
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae
Icriodus symmetricus Branson and Mehl 1934
Conodonta
Trichonodella blanda (Stauffer 1940)
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Palmatolepidae
Palmatolepis subrecta Miller and Youngquist 1947
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Polygnathus normalis Miller and Youngquist 1947
Polygnathus decorosa (Stauffer 1938)
Ancyrognathus asymmetrica (Ulrich and Bassler 1926)
Ancyrodella curvata (Branson and Mehl 1934)
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida
Hindeodella subtilis Bassler 1925
Ozarkodina macra Branson and Mehl 1934
Conodonta
Falcodus secundus (Youngquist 1945)
Acodina inoptinata (Stauffer 1938)
? Palmatodella paridens Huddle 1934
unclassified
Roundya latipennata Ziegler 1958
see common names

Geography
Country:Western Sahara
Coordinates: 27.1° North, 11.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.7° South, 2.2° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Devonian Epoch: Late Devonian
Stage: Frasnian 10 m.y. bin: Devonian 4
Key time interval: Late Frasnian
Age range of interval: 375.4 - 372.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified packstone
Lithology description: Gray slightly porous medium calcarenite flecked with limonite
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:SUI
Metadata
Database number:209256
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate,micropaleontology
Created:2020-04-27 22:42:02 Last modified:2020-04-27 23:21:11
Access level:the public Released:2020-04-27 22:42:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
72211. R. L. Ethington and W. M. Furnish. 1962. Silurian and Devonian conodonts from Spanish Sahara. Journal of Paleontology 36:1253-1290 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]