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Destombes Loc. 1777. Entre le Jbel Amouguer et le Jbel Tairhoumt, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 31,-4 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Maïder, Morocco |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Destombes Loc. 1777. Entre le Jbel Amouguer et le Jbel Tairhoumt | Babin C, Destombes J (1990) | Ktaoua - Lower Ktaoua | PJW: given age, this might be Izegguirene formation. | sandstone | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ogmasaphus sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Ogmasaphus | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Eccoptochile sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Cheiruridae : Eccoptochile | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
Praenucula sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Praenuculidae : Praenucula | 460.9 - 449.5 Ma Ordovician |
References
Babin C, Destombes J (1990) Les mollusques bivalves et rostroconches Ordoviciens de l’Anti-Atlas marocain: Intérêt paléogéographique de leur inventaire, Géologie Méditerranéenne 17, 243-261 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!