ammonites
Gour Lazib HGL08 (Eocene to of Algeria)

Also known as Draa Hammada

Where: Bechar region, Algeria (30.0° N, 4.0° W: paleocoordinates 24.6° N, 6.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Glib Zegdou Formation, Ypresian to Ypresian (55.8 - 40.4 Ma)

• position within formation not noted in Adaci et al. 2007

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Adaci, R. Tabuce, F. Mebrouk, M. Bensalah, P.-H. Fabre, L. Hautier, J.-J. Jaeger, V. Lazzari, M. Mahboubi, L. Marivaux, O. Otero, S. Peigné, and H. Tong. 2007. Nouveaux sites à vertébrés paléogènes dans la région des Gour Lazib (Sahara nord-occidental, Algérie). Comptes Rendus Palevol 6:535-544 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 77021: authorized by Pat Holroyd, entered by Pat Holroyd on 16.12.2007