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Near Alnif, Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Lat/Long (Decimal)31.2875,-4.98472
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Alnif Cercle, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Near Alnif, at Assemame 3Smith A. B., Zamora S. (2013)Jbel Wawrmast - Brèche à MicmaccaAgdzian. (Cambrian stage 4–5 boundary). basal Cephalopyge notabilis Zonemudstone516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Myopsolenites boutiouiti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Harpetida : Bathynotidae : Myopsolenites : Myopsolenites boutiouiti516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Hamatolenus (Hamatolenus) vincenti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Ellipsocephalidae : Hamatolenus : Hamatolenus (Hamatolenus) vincenti516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Kingaspis sp.
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Ptychopariida : Ellipsocephalidae : Kingaspis516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Protolenus (Protolenus) densigranulatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Ellipsocephalidae : Protolenus : Protolenus (Protolenus) densigranulatus516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Acadoparadoxides deani
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Paradoxides : Acadoparadoxides deani516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Helicocystis moroccoensis
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Helicocystitidae : Helicocystis : Helicocystis moroccoensis516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian

References

Smith A. B., Zamora S. (2013) Cambrian spiral-plated echinoderms from Gondwana reveal the earliest pentaradial body plan, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 280 1765 doi:10.1098/rspb.2013.1197
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!
 
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