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Bou-Rifi, Khouribga Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, Morocco

FormationBou-Rifi
Age:339 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
IntervalAsbian
Lithologywackestone, grainstone/packstone, "limestone"
Number of Collections3
Number of Occurrences8

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Sidi-LamineKhouribga Province, Béni Mellal-Khénifra Region, MoroccoBou-Rifi

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Heterophyllia ornata
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heterophylliidae : Heterophyllia : Heterophyllia ornata339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Auloclisia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Aulophyllidae : Auloclisia339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Haplolasma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Aulophyllidae : Haplolasma339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Koninckophyllum interruptum
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Aulophyllidae : Koninckophyllum : Koninckophyllum interruptum339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Siphonodendron irregulare
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Lithostrotionidae : Siphonodendron : Siphonodendron irregulare339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Siphonodendron martini
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Lithostrotionidae : Siphonodendron : Siphonodendron martini339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Siphonodendron pauciradiale
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Lithostrotionidae : Siphonodendron : Siphonodendron pauciradiale339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Siphonodendron scaleberense
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lithostrotionidae : Siphonodendron : Siphonodendron scaleberense339.4 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous

References

Aretz M., Herbig H. G. (2010) Corals from the Upper Visean of the southern Azrou-Khenifra Basin (Carboniferous, Central Moroccan Meseta), Palaeoworld 19, 294-305
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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