Where: Mauritania (19.8° N, 13.5° W: paleocoordinates 77.5° S, 22.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Gorstian (427.4 - 425.6 Ma)
• e-beta-1, lower Budnanian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; gray, yellow siltstone
Primary reference: J. Drot and J.-P. Lecorche. 1971. Sur la presence de Diabolirhynchia hollardi (Brachiopodes, Rhynchonellida) dans un niveau calcaire de l'Adrar mauritanien et ses consequences sur la stratigraphie du Siluro-Devonien de cette region. Annales de la Faculte des Sciences de Marseilles 46:181-188 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27330: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 02.12.2002
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Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Ancillotoechia sp. Havlicek 1959 | |
Camarotoechia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893 |