Outarbat gastropods higher (Jurassic of Morocco)
Where: Morocco (32.1° N, 5.4° W: paleocoordinates 27.4° N, 1.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Witchellia laeviuscula ammonoid zone, Bajocian (171.6 - 167.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified marl
• carbonate platform/ shallow carbonate (based on a combo. of lithology and paleogeographic map provided in paper)
• tender marls
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by D. Sadki
Primary reference: M. A. Conti and S. Monari. 2001. Middle Jurassic Gastropods from the Central High Atlas, Morocco. Geobios 34(2):183-214 [A. Miller/K. Feser] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 97903: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Kelsey Feser on 07.09.2010