Locality XIII, Azarifen: Carnian, Morocco
collected by Dutuit

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Metoposauridae
Metoposaurus ouazzoui Dutuit 1972
recombined as Dutuitosaurus ouazzoui
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco State/province:Marrakech-Safi
Coordinates: 31.1° North, 8.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:7.4° North, 5.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Carnian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 3
Key time interval:Carnian
Age range of interval:237.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Argana Formation:Timezgadiouine
Local section:Argana Local bed:T5
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: from base of T5 level
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Dutuit
Metadata
Also known as:Argana Basin
Database number:222690
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-10-20 10:48:04 Last modified:2021-10-20 11:10:03
Access level:the public Released:2021-10-20 10:48:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

78371. N.-E. Jalil. 1996. Les Vertébrés permiens et triasiques de la Formation d’Argana (Haut Atlas occidental): liste faunique préliminaire et implications stratigraphiques [The Permian and Triassic vertebrates of the Argana Formation (western High Atlas): preliminary faunal list and stratigraphic implications]. In F. Medina (ed.), Le Permien et le Trias du Maroc: État des Connaissances 227-250 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]