Also known as Sillon X + Dan
Where: Morocco (32.8° N, 6.6° W: paleocoordinates 25.0° N, 7.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Maastrichtian to Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 61.6 Ma)
• Level with a mixed fauna (sillon X Maastrichtian + Danian)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: phosphorite
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: University of Montpellier II
Primary reference: A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta. 1995. Batoïdes nouveaux ou peu connus (Neoselachii: Rajiformes, Myliobatiformes) des phosphates maastrichtiens et paléocènes du Maroc. Belgian Geological Survey Professional Paper, Elasmobranches et Stratigraphie 278:157-183 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 214373: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.09.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Coupatezia fallax Arambourg 1952 stingray
Coupatezia laevis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 stingray
Heterotorpedo lyazidii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 stingray
Prosopodon assafai Noubhani and Cappetta 1995 stingray | |
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Dasyatis tetraedra Arambourg 1952 whiptail stingray
Dasyatis hexagonalis Arambourg 1952 whiptail stingray | |
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Ixobatis mucronata Arambourg 1952 stingray | |
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Gymnuridae indet. Fowler 1934 stingray | |
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Triakis tanoutensis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 hound shark
Palaeogaleus dahmanii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 hound shark
Palaeogaleus prior Arambourg 1952 hound shark
Palaeogaleus brivesi Arambourg 1952 hound shark | |
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Danogaleus gueriri Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 requiem shark | |
Foumtizia abdouni, Foumtizia gadaensis, Scyliorhinus aff. ptychtus, Scyliorhinus entomodon, Pteroscyllium lamranii
Foumtizia abdouni Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 cat shark
Foumtizia gadaensis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 cat shark
Scyliorhinus aff. ptychtus Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 cat shark
Scyliorhinus entomodon Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 cat shark
Pteroscyllium lamranii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 cat shark | |
Ginglymostoma subafricanum, Ginglymostoma botmaense, Plicatoscyllium youssoufiaense, Ganntouria variabilis
Ginglymostoma subafricanum Arambourg 1952 nurse shark
Ginglymostoma botmaense Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 nurse shark
Plicatoscyllium youssoufiaense Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 nurse shark
Ganntouria variabilis Noubhani and Cappetta 1997 nurse shark | |
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? Hemiscyllium sp. Smith 1837 carpet shark | |