Bou Ouchene gastropods highest of four (Jurassic of Morocco)
Where: Morocco (32.8° N, 6.7° W: paleocoordinates 28.7° N, 4.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sauzei (171.6 - 167.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
• carbonate platform/ shallow carbonate (based on a combo. of lithology and paleogeographic map provided in paper)
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by D. Sadki
Primary reference: M. A. Conti and S. Monari. 2001. Middle Jurassic Gastropods from the Central High Atlas, Morocco. Geobios 34(2):183-214 [A. Miller/K. Feser]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 97894: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Kelsey Feser on 07.09.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Gastropoda | |
"Xystrella diplorhysum" = Cryptaulax
"Xystrella diplorhysum" = Cryptaulax snail | |
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Spinigera sp. d'Orbigny 1852 snail | |
"Riselloidea ? sp." = Calliotropis (Riselloidea), "Eucyclus murchisoni" = Ambercyclus murchisoni, "Riselloidea biarmata" = Biarmatoidella lorioli
"Riselloidea ? sp." = Calliotropis (Riselloidea) Cossmann 1909 snail
"Eucyclus murchisoni" = Ambercyclus murchisoni Münster 1844 snail
"Riselloidea biarmata" = Biarmatoidella lorioli Greppin 1898 snail | |
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Discohelix cf. costata Wendt 1968 snail | |