Ouihlane, "Le Maitre horizon", E Anti-Atlas: Early/Lower Givetian, Morocco
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
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? Enallophrentis sp.
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Stringophyllidae
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Stringophyllum buechelense
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Stringophyllum sp.
Wedekind 1922
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Stringophyllum acanthicum
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Ptenophyllidae
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Grypophyllum convolutum
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Grypophyllum cf. primum
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Acanthophyllum vermiculare
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Siphonophrentidae
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Siphonophrentis cf. cantabrica
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Phillipsastreidae
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Thamnophyllum sp.
Penecke 1894
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Macgeea cf. multizonata
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Zaphrentidae
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Heliophyllum (Heliophyllum) halli
Edwards and Haime 1851
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subspecies moghrabiense | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Eridophyllidae
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Prismatophyllum arcticum
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Eridophyllum seriale
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Cyathophyllidae
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Glossophyllum ceratites
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Anthozoa
- Cystiphyllida
- Cystiphyllidae
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Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) fongi
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spelled with current rank as Cystiphylloides | ||||||||||
Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) secundum
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spelled with current rank as Cystiphylloides | ||||||||||
subspecies pseudoseptatum, schlueteri and n. ssp.? | ||||||||||
Mesophyllum (Cystiphylloides) macrocystis
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spelled with current rank as Cystiphylloides | ||||||||||
subspecies macrocystis | ||||||||||
Anthozoa
- Cystiphyllida
- Goniophyllidae
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Calceola sandalina
(Linnaeus 1771)
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Anthozoa
- Charactophyllidae
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Chostophyllum sp.
Pedder 1982
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Morocco |
Coordinates: | 31.2° North, 4.9° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 44.7° South, 16.1° East |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Middle Devonian |
Stage: | Givetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 3 |
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Givetian | ||
Age range of interval: | 388.10000 - 383.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Bou Dib | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Early Givetian; timorensis conodont zone, "Le Maitre horizon" |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Lithology description: nodular (marly) limestones, 3.8 m thick | |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Reef 2740 | ||
Database number: | 62894 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2006-08-01 04:58:13 | Last modified: | 2006-08-01 08:21:54 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-01 04:58:13 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18138. | S. Schröder and M. Kazmierczak. 1999. The Middle Devonian "coral reef" of Ouihlane (Morocco) - New data on the geology and rugose coral fauna. Geologica et Palaeontologica 33:93-115 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |