Where: Morocco (30.4° N, 5.8° W: paleocoordinates 77.6° S, 104.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Upper Fezouata Formation), Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)
• Early Arenig
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, green, yellow, argillaceous shale and lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. J. HornĂ½. 1997. Ordovician Tergomya and Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Anti-Atlas (Morocco). Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae, Series B - Historia Naturalis 53(3-4):37-78 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 56612: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 21.11.2005
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Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Ampyx cf. priscus Thoral 1935 trilobite | |
Asaphellus aff. jujuanus Harrington 1937 trilobite | |
Tergomya | |
Carcassonnella courtessolei Yochelson 1982 | |
Bivalvia | |
Babinka prima Barrande 1881 clam | |
Rostroconchia | |
Ribeiria pholadiformis Sharpe 1853 | |
Gastropoda | |
Lesueurilla prima Perner 1903 snail | |
Hyolitha | |