Ait ou Amar 5 (Devonian of Morocco)

Where: Morocco (31.0° N, 5.0° W: paleocoordinates 39.8° S, 10.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: MN1 conodont zone, Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: massive limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Collected by Bultynck, Hollard

Collection methods: bulk, acetic,

• The collection is kept at the RBINS in Brussels.

Primary reference: P. Bultynck and L. Jacobs. 1981. Conodontes et sédimentologie des couches de passage du Givetien au Frasnien dans le nord du Tafilalt et dans le Ma'der (Maroc présaharien). Bulletin de l'Institut royal des Sciences Naturelle de la Belgique 53(2):1-24 [S. Gouwy/S. Gouwy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 149250: authorized by Sofie Gouwy, entered by Sofie Gouwy on 31.07.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
"Polygnathus dubius" = Polygnathus dubia, Ancyrodella binodosa
"Polygnathus dubius" = Polygnathus dubia Hinde 1879 conodont