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Upper Fezouata - Upper, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco
| Formation | Upper Fezouata |
|---|---|
| Member | Upper |
| Age: | 479 - 466 Ma Ordovician |
| Interval | Arenig |
| Lithology | shale/"limestone" |
| Number of Collections | 1 |
| Number of Occurrences | 7 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Destombes Loc. 1689. East of Jbel Bou Dehir | Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco | Upper Fezouata - Upper |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Cavernolites sp.genus | Animalia : Hyolitha : Hyolithida : Cavernolites | 478.6 - 466 Ma Ordovician |
 Asaphellus jujuanusspecies | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Asaphellus : Asaphellus jujuanus | 478.6 - 466 Ma Ordovician |
| Ampyx sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Raphiophoridae : Ampyx | 478.6 - 466 Ma Ordovician |
 Babinka primaspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Babinkidae : Babinka : Babinka prima | 478.6 - 466 Ma Ordovician |
 Ophileta primaspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lesueurillidae : Lesueurilla : Ophileta prima | 478.6 - 466 Ma Ordovician |
 Ribeiria pholadiformisspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Ribeirioida : Technophoridae : Ribeiria : Ribeiria pholadiformis | 478.6 - 466 Ma Ordovician |
| Carcassonnella courtessolei species | Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Cyrtonellida : Carcassonnellidae : Carcassonnella : Carcassonnella courtessolei | 478.6 - 466 Ma Ordovician |
References
| Horný R. J. (1997) Ordovician Tergomya and Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Anti-Atlas (Morocco), Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae, Series B - Historia Naturalis 53 3-4, 37-78 |
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!
