Where: Morocco (32.9° N, 6.6° W: paleocoordinates 24.8° N, 7.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified phosphorite
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Department of Geology, King Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco (FSAC)
Primary reference: S. L. A. Cooper and J. L. Norton. 2023. Youngest occurrence of a plethodid fish (Teleostei: Tselfatiiformes: Plethodidae) from the Maastrichtian of north Africa. Cretaceous Research 152(105673) [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 232152: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.10.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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