Anti-Atlas Mountains: Kosovian, Morocco
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Dalmanitidae
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Mucronaspis sp.
Destombes 1963
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Homalonotidae
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Calymenella sp.
Bergeron 1890
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Dalejina sp.
Havlicek 1953
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Harknessellidae
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Horderleyella sp.
Bancroft 1928
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Draboviidae
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Hirnantia sp.
Lamont 1935
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Trigonirhynchiidae
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Plectothyrella sp.
Temple 1965
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Leptostrophiidae
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Eostropheodonta sp.
Bancroft 1949
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Geography
| Country: | Morocco | County: | Taroudannt |
| Coordinates: | 30.0° North, 8.5° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 85.0° South, 34.7° East |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Stage: | Hirnantian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 5 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Ordovician | *Epoch: | Late/Upper Ashgill | *Local age/stage: | Kosovian |
| Key time interval: | Kosovian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 445.20000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Second Bani | Formation: | Upper Second Bani |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified sandstone |
| Lithology description: Sandstone with glacial sediments | |
| Environment: | transition zone/lower shoreface |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils,species names |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Second Bani Grp, Second Upper Bani Fm., Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco | ||
| Database number: | 21002 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | P. Novack-Gottshall |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-06-14 07:34:31 | Last modified: | 2018-07-04 14:55:53 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-06-14 07:34:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6377. | J. Destombes. 1971. L'ordovicien au Maroc; essai de synthese stratigraphique. Mémoires du Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières 73:237-263 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Wagner] |