Where: Morocco (33.1° N, 5.3° W: paleocoordinates 22.8° N, 3.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Oued Izem Formation, Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
• "campanien"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; poorly lithified, gray marl
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: Paul-Sabatier University collection
Primary reference: B. Andreu and G. Tronchetti. 1994. Ostracodes et foraminifères du Crétace supérieur du synclinal d'El Koubbat, moyen Atlas, Maroc. Geobios 29(1):45-71 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 94073: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 08.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
Cytherella "sp. 2" Jones 1849 ostracod | |
Cytheropteron sp. Sars 1866 ostracod | |
Buntonia adamarensis n. sp. ostracod
Cythereis aff. bigrandis ostracod |