Salé: Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene, Morocco
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardium (Cerastoderma) edule
Linnaeus 1758
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| recombined as Cerastoderma edule | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Tapes decussatus
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Geography
| Country: | Morocco |
| Coordinates: | 34.0° North, 6.8° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.0° North, 6.8° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Tyrrhenian |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 127635 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Sessa | Enterer: | J. Sessa | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-05-19 08:22:17 | Last modified: | 2012-05-18 17:22:17 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2014-05-19 08:22:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 41616. | G. Lecointre. 1952. Recherches sur le Neogene et le Quaternaire marins de la cote Atlantique du Maroc. Publications du Service geologique du Maroc 99(1,2):1-174 [J. Sessa/J. Sessa/S. Ávila] |