Bout el Mezoud, Couche 6: Early/Lower Maastrichtian, Morocco

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Ginglymostomatidae
Plicatoscyllium gharbii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Triakidae
Squatigaleus atlasi Cappetta 1989
Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes
Coupatezia ambroggii Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Myliobatoidea informal indet. 1
Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Myliobatoidea informal indet. 2
Noubhani and Cappetta 1997
Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Rhombodontidae
Rhombodus meridionalis Arambourg 1952
see common names

Geography
Country:Morocco
Coordinates: 32.3° North, 7.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:24.5° North, 8.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 8
Key time interval:Early/Lower Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:phosphatic poorly lithified sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: University of Montpellier 2
Metadata
Database number:116901
Authorizer:P. Mannion, M. Clapham Enterer:P. Mannion, M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2011-09-14 00:24:25 Last modified:2020-10-17 18:07:21
Access level:the public Released:2011-09-14 00:24:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
74121. A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta. 1994. Révision des Rhombodontidae (Neoselachii, Batomorphi) des bassins à phosphate du Maroc. Palaeovertebrata 23:1-49 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

73972 A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta. 1997. Les Orectolobiformes, Carcharhiniformes et Myliobatiformes (Elasmobranchii, Neoselachii) des bassins à phosphate du Maroc (Maastrichtien-Lutétien basal). Systématique, biostratigraphie, évolution et dynamique des faunes. Palaeo Ichthyologica 8:1-327 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]