Where: Morocco (34.0° N, 6.9° W: paleocoordinates 44.5° S, 15.1° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Rahal Shale Formation, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• Upper part of Rahal Shale. Upper Eifelian. Section RT I and Level 1 of sect. RT IIa.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale and limestone
Primary reference: G. K. B. Alberti. 1970. Trilobiten des juengeren Siluriums sowie des Unter- und Mitteldevons. II. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 525:1-233 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27059: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 15.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
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Cephalopoda | |
Werneroceras vernarhenana ammonite | |
Strophomenata | |
Hyolitha | |
Hyolithes sp. d'Eichwald 1840 | |
Tentaculita | |
Ostracoda | |
Entomozoe (Richteria) fragilis ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
"Thysanopeltis aff. speciosum" = Bronteus (Thysanopeltis)
"Thysanopeltis aff. speciosum" = Bronteus (Thysanopeltis) trilobite | |
Aulacopleura (Paraaulacopleura) ignorata n. sp. trilobite | |
Phacops sp. Emmrich 1839 trilobite |