CDUE Locality 5 (Permian of Morocco)

Also known as Irhzer River

Where: Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco (30.9° N, 9.0° W: paleocoordinates 1.8° N, 3.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tourbihine Member (Ikakern Formation), Lopingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)

• "Tourbihine Member (T2)... Middle-Late Permian" (Hminna et al. 2012)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Primary reference: A. Hminna, S. Voigt, H. Saber, J. Schneider, and D. Hmich. 2012. On a moderately diverse continental ichnofauna from the Permian Ikakern Formation (Argana Basin, Western High Atlas, Morocco). Journal of African Earth Sciences 68:15-23 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 199772: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 14.02.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Tetrapoda -
Erpetopus sp. Moodie 1929 tetrapod
CDUE 357 - 360, four trackways mainly preserved in convex hyporelief
Reptilia
  - Rhynchosauroidae
Dromopus sp. Marsh 1894 reptile
CDUE 360, 366 - 369, five single and couples manus-pes tracks preserved in concave epirelief and convex hyporelief