Where: Morocco (30.6° N, 9.9° W: paleocoordinates 30.6° N, 9.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• 11m, I think this is above current sea level
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. Lecointre. 1952. Recherches sur le Neogene et le Quaternaire marins de la cote Atlantique du Maroc. Publications du Service geologique du Maroc 99(1,2):1-174 [J. Sessa/J. Sessa/S. Ávila]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127622: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 19.05.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Bivalvia | |
"Tellina (Arcopagia) crassa" = Arcopagia (Arcopagia) crassa
"Tellina (Arcopagia) crassa" = Arcopagia (Arcopagia) crassa Pennant 1777 tellin clam | |
Chlamys flexuosa scallop | |
Gastropoda | |
"Trochus (Gibbula) umbilicalis" = Margarites (Margarites) groenlandicus
"Trochus (Gibbula) umbilicalis" = Margarites (Margarites) groenlandicus Gmelin 1791 snail |