Destombes Loc. 0088. J bel Amouguer (E of Tazzarine): Berounian, Morocco
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Dalmanitidae
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Mucronaspis zagoraensis
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Trilobita
- Corynexochida
- Illaenidae
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Illaenidae indet.
Hawle and Corda 1847
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Aegiromenidae
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Aegiromena aquila
(Barrande 1848)
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Aegiromena aquila aquila | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Holopeidae
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? Holopea antiquata
(Perner 1903)
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Eotomariidae
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Clathrospira amouguerana
Horný 1997
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Tergomya
- Cyrtonellida
- Cyrtolitidae
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Sinuitopsis neglecta
Perner 1903
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Rhombifera
- Echinosphaeritidae
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Arachnocystites infaustus
Barrande 1887
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Arachnocystites infaustus infaustus | ||||||||||
Deutocystites modestus
Barrande 1887
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Rhombifera
- Caryocystitidae
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Heliocrinites tafilaltensis
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Morocco |
Coordinates: | 31.0° North, 5.4° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 82.2° South, 86.4° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 4 | ||
*Period: | Late/Upper Ordovician | *Epoch: | Middle Caradoc | *Local age/stage: | Berounian |
Key time interval: | Berounian | ||
Age range of interval: | 460.90000 - 449.50000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Ktaoua | Formation: | Lower Ktaoua | Member: | d'Agadir-Tissint |
Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Now known as Amouguer member. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray lithified "shale" |
Lithology description: Pale, gray shale | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some microfossils,species names |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:Primarily mollusc taxonomy and biostrat., with others listed |
Metadata
Also known as: | Ktaoua Grp, d'Agadir-Tissint Mbr, Ktaoua Fm., Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco | ||
Database number: | 20966 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | P. Novack-Gottshall |
Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2002-06-13 07:45:43 | Last modified: | 2018-07-30 13:42:41 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-06-13 07:45:43 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
6376. | C. Babin and J. Destombes. 1990. Les mollusques bivalves et rostroconches Ordoviciens de l’Anti-Atlas marocain: Intérêt paléogéographique de leur inventaire. Géologie Méditerranéenne 17:243-261 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall] |
Secondary references:
13138 | R. J. Horný. 1997. Ordovician Tergomya and Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Anti-Atlas (Morocco). Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae, Series B - Historia Naturalis 53(3-4):37-78 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |