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Jbel Tagount, Tinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

FormationJbel Tagount
Age:47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
IntervalLutetian
Lithologylimestone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences28

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
AznagTinghir Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, MoroccoJbel Tagount

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Rhizoprionodon sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Rhizoprionodon47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Synodontaspis atlasi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Synodontaspis : Synodontaspis atlasi47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Dasyatoidea
superfamily
4.7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Dasyatoidea47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Dasyatis sudrei
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Dasyatidae : Dasyatis : Dasyatis sudrei47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Gymnuridae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Gymnuridae47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Ouledia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Gymnuridae : Ouledia47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Eomobula stehmanni
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Eomobula : Eomobula stehmanni47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Garabatis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Garabatis47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Leidybatis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Leidybatis47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Myliobatis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Arechia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Arechia47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Coupatezia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Coupatezia47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Urolophidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Urolophidae47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Ginglymostoma angolense
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : Ginglymostomatidae : Ginglymostoma : Ginglymostoma angolense47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Nebrius obliquus
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : Ginglymostomatidae : Nebrius : Nebrius obliquus47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Protoginglymostoma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : Ginglymostomatidae : Protoginglymostoma47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Chiloscyllium meraense
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Orectolobiformes : Hemiscylliidae : Chiloscyllium : Chiloscyllium meraense47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Hemiscyllium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Orectolobiformes : Hemiscylliidae : Hemiscyllium47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Squatiscyllium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : Orectolobidae : Squatiscyllium47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Rhinobatus bruxelliensis
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : Rhinobatus : Rhinobatus bruxelliensis47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Rhynchobatus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhynchobatidae : Rhynchobatus47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Chiroptera
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Hyopsodontidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Condylarthra : Hyopsodontidae47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Soricomorpha
order
4Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Nyctitheriidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Nyctitheriidae47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Paschatherium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyopsodontidae : Paschatherium47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Omomyidae
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Omomyidae47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene

References

Tabuce R., Adnet S., et al (2005) Aznag (bassin d'Ouarzazate, Maroc), nouvelle localite a selaciens et mammiferes de l'Eocene moyen (Lutetien) d'Afrique, Bulletin de la societe Geologique du France 2005 176, 381-400
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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