Taouddaat 7 (7TAO): Early/Lower Pliensbachian, Morocco
collected by Hadri 2005

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Grallatoridae
Eubrontes sp. Hitchcock 1845
1 individual
7TAO3
Reptilia
Thyreophora indet. (Nopcsa 1915)
2 individuals
"possibly Stegosauria"; 7TAO1, 7TAO2
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco State/province:Er Rachida
Coordinates: 31.8° North, 5.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.8° North, 3.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Early/Lower Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: "Carixian" = "Middle Liassic"; lowest part of section of sites at this locality
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lime mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "carbonate in which the lime content is variable"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,trace
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Spatial orientation:life position
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Associated major elements:all
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),observed (not collected)
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Hadri Collection dates:2005
Metadata
Database number:91905
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-10-24 10:17:39 Last modified:2009-10-24 12:17:39
Access level:the public Released:2009-10-24 10:17:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30950.ETE M. Hadri, X. Pereda Suberbiola, M. Boutakiout and F. Pérez-Lorente. 2007. Icnitas de posibles dinosaurios tireóforos del Jurásico Inferior (Alto Atlas, Goulmima, Marruecos) [Possible thyreophoran dinosaur tracks from the Lower Jurassic (High Atlas, Goulmima. Morocco)]. Revista Española de Paleontología 22(2):147-156 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]