Where: Morocco (30.9° N, 3.8° W: paleocoordinates 40.2° S, 11.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: MN5 conodont zone, Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Collected by Bultynck, Hollard
Collection methods: bulk, acetic
• the collection is kept at the Royal Belgian Institute for Natural Sciences in Brussels
Primary reference: M. Bensaid, P. Bultynck, P. Sartenaer, O. H. Walliser, and W. Ziegler. 1985. The Givetian-Frasnian boundary in pre-Sahara Morocco. Courier Forschungs-Institut Senckenberg 75:287-300 [S. Gouwy/S. Gouwy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 152981: authorized by Sofie Gouwy, entered by Sofie Gouwy on 04.12.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Conodonta | |
Palmatolepis punctata conodont | |
Ancyrodella gigas conodont |