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Jebel El Hajer El Jir , Meknès Prefecture, Fès-Meknès Region, Morocco
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 34.035,-5.41 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Meknès Prefecture, Fès-Meknès Region, Morocco |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jebel El Hajer El Jir (lower part of unit) | Benzaggagh M., Oumhamed M., et al (2017) | Wadi Daya | From the lower portion of the unit (Neoptychites cephalotus less than 2 m from the base of the unit) | "limestone" | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Jebel El Hajer El Jir (middle part of unit) | Benzaggagh M., Oumhamed M., et al (2017) | Wadi Daya | From the middle portion of the unit | "limestone" | 93.9 - 89.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Romaniceras (Yubariceras) ornatissimumspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Romaniceras : Romaniceras (Yubariceras) ornatissimum | 93.9 - 89.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) reveliereanus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Spathites : Spathites (Jeanrogericeras) reveliereanus | 93.9 - 89.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Pachydesmoceras linderi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Pachydesmoceras : Pachydesmoceras linderi | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Neoptychites cephalotus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Vascoceratidae : Neoptychites : Neoptychites cephalotus | 93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
 Angulithes galeaspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Angulithes : Angulithes galea | 93.9 - 89.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
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!
