Destombes Loc. 0985. Jbel et Khanntra: Floian, Morocco
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Eocrinoidea
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Balantiocystis regnelli
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Babin and Destombes 1990 | |||||||||
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Stylophora
- Cornuta
- Cothurnocystidae
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Chauvelicystis ubaghsi
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Babin and Destombes 1990 | |||||||||
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Stylophora
- Mitrata
- Kirkocystidae
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Anatifopsis escandei
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| Anatifopsis escandei thorali | ||||||||||
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Pterobranchia
- Graptoloidea
- Phyllograptidae
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Tetragraptus cf. approximatus
Nicholson 1873
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Babin and Destombes 1990 | |||||||||
| recombined as Paratetragraptus approximatus | ||||||||||
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Tetragraptus quadribrachiatus
(Hall 1858)
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Tetragraptus reclinatus
Elles and Wood 1902
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Babin and Destombes 1990 | |||||||||
| Tetragraptus reclinatus ouserra | ||||||||||
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Tergomya
- Cyrtonellida
- Carcassonnellidae
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Carcassonnella courtessolei
(Yochelson 1982)
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Bivalvia
- Modiomorphida
- Modiomorphidae
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Redonia deshayesi
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Ranorthidae
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Ranorthis fasciata
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Euorthisinidae
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Euorthisina minor
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Heterorthidae
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Tarfaya marocana
Havlicek 1971
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Hyolithida
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Pauxillites pauxillus
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| Pauxillites pauxillus meridionalis | ||||||||||
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Orthothecida
- Novitatidae
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? Nephrotheca sp.
Marek 1966
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Trilobita
- Trinucleida
- Raphiophoridae
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Ampyx sp.
(Dalman 1827)
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| original and current combination Asaphus (Ampyx) | ||||||||||
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Trilobita
- Asaphida
- Remopleurididae
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Apatokephalus sp.
Brögger 1896
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Homalonotidae
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Plaesiacomia sp.
Hawle and Corda 1847
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Colpocoryphe sp.
Novak and Perner 1918
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Bathycheilidae
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Bathycheilus gallicus
Dean 1965
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Babin and Destombes 1990 | |||||||||
| recombined as Parabathycheilus gallicus | ||||||||||
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Dalmanitidae
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Toletanaspis borni
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Ormathops clariondi
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Trilobita
- Phacopida
- Pliomeridae
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Placoparia sp.
Hawle and Corda 1847
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Geography
| Country: | Morocco | County: | Tarfaya |
| Coordinates: | 27.8° North, 11.4° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 82.2° South, 95.2° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Early/Lower Ordovician |
| Stage: | Floian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 2 |
| Key time interval: | Floian | Graptolite zone: | Cymatograptus protobalticus |
| Age range of interval: | 477.70000 - 470.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Upper Fezouata | Member: | Lower | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Early Arenig | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | green,yellow lithified argillaceous "shale" |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: Predominantly shaly yellow-green argillites | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
| Glacial or sequence phase: | transgressive |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 56592 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-11-21 11:12:12 | Last modified: | 2018-08-31 16:34:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-11-21 11:12:12 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 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] |