Tetouan (Pliocene of Morocco)

Where: Morocco (35.6° N, 5.4° W: paleocoordinates 35.5° N, 5.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the MNHN

Primary reference: M. A. Bitner and P. Moissette. 2003. Pliocene brachiopods from north-western Africa. Geodiversitas 25(3):463-479 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 152673: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 29.11.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
 Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
Aphelesia bipartita Brocchi 1814