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Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco i
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El Fetch, Tarhbalt, Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

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El Fetch, Tarhbalt, Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

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El Fetch, Tarhbalt, Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Azurite, etc.

El Fetch, Tarhbalt, Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Azurite, etc.

El Fetch, Tarhbalt, Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Neighbouring regions:

Taouz Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Tagounite Caïdat, Zagora Cercle, Zagora Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Er-Rissani Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

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403616

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Caïdat de Sidi Ali, Cercle d'Er-Rissani, Errachidia, Drâa-Tafilalet, Maroc

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ⓘ Angrite meteorite

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ⓘ Anorthite

Formula: Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Kuehner, S. M. & Irving, A. J. (2007) Primary Ferric Iron-Bearing Rhönite in Plutonic Igneous Angrite NWA 4590: Implications for Redox Conditions on the Angrite Parent Body. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2007, abstract #P41A-0219. (Dec 2007)

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ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Description: Silicic Apatite: Crystal Structure, Space group, cell dimensions of Apatite with a somewhat unusual chemistry [some silicate tetraheda replacing phosphate tetrahedra]

References:

Mikouchi, T., Sugiyama, K., Satake, W. & Amelin, Y. (2011) Mineralogy and Crystallography of Calcium Silico-Phosphate in Northwest Africa 4590 Angrite. Lunar and Planetary Science XLII. LPI Contribution No. 1608, pdf.2026. (March 2011)

Mikouchi, T., Sugiyama, K., Satake, W. & Amelin, Y. (2011) Mineralogy and Crystallography of Calcium Silico-Phosphate in Northwest Africa 4590 Angrite: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XLII. LPI Contribution No. 1608, pdf#2026. (Mar 2011)

Amelin, Y. & Sapah, M. (2012) Cooling Rates of Plutonic Angrites from Pyroxene-Phosphate U-Pb Chronology: 75th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. Published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, id.5199. (Sept2012)

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite

Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

Locality: El Fetch, Tarhbalt, Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Jordi Fabre , photo-id -935313

ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Description: Compositionally, a Diopside-hedenbergite mix (Solid solution)

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Kuehner, S. M. & Irving, A. J. (2007) Grain Boundary Glasses in the Plutonic Angrite NWA 4590: Evidence for Rapid Decompressive Partial Melting and Cooling on Mercury? Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVIII. LPI Contribution No. 1338, pdf.1522. (March 2007)

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ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Description: Ranges from Fo~72-77

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

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ⓘ 'Glass'

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Description: Glasses are mostly along grain boundaries

References:

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

ⓘ Hercynite

Formula: Fe²⁺Al₂O₄

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Kuehner, S. M. & Irving, A. J. (2007) Primary Ferric Iron-Bearing Rhönite in Plutonic Igneous Angrite NWA 4590: Implications for Redox Conditions on the Angrite Parent Body, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2007, abs. #P41A-0219. (Dec 2007)

ⓘ Kirschsteinite

Formula: CaFe²⁺(SiO₄)

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

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ⓘ Kuratite

Formula: Ca₂(Fe²⁺₅Ti)O₂[Si₄Al₂O₁₈]

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

adsabs.harvard.edu (n.d.) http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007AGUFM.P41A0219K

Hwang, S-L, Shen, P, Chu, H-T, Yui, T-F, Varela, M. E, Iizuka, Y (2014) Kuratite (IMA 2013-109): the “Unknown” Fe-Al-Ti Silicate from the Angrite D´Orbingy. 45th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Locality: El Fetch, Tarhbalt, Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Jordi Fabre , photo-id -935313

ⓘ Merrillite

Formula: Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

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ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

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ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite

Formula: (Fe,Ni)

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

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ⓘ Pigeonite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

Description: As rare exsolution lamellae in clinopyroxene (fassaite)

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

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ⓘ ~~Rhönite~~

Formula: Ca₄[Mg₈Fe³⁺₂Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco - erroneously reported

Description: Later recognised as kuratite.

References:

adsabs.harvard.edu (n.d.) http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007AGUFM.P41A0219K

ⓘ Spinel

Formula: MgAl₂O₄

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S

Locality: Bou Laadame, Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Jahn, Steffen, Bode, Rainer, Lyckberg, Peter, Medenbach, Olaf, Lierl, Hans-Jürgen (2003) Marokko - Land der schönen Mineralien und Fossilien [Morocco - land of beautiful minerals and fossils]. Bode Verlag GmbH. p.1-528.p.340

ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

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ⓘ Ulvöspinel

Formula: TiFe²⁺₂O₄

Locality: Northwest Africa 4590 meteorite (NWA 4590), Sidi Ali Caïdat, Er-Rissani Cercle, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Morocco

References:

Connolly, Jr., H. C. et al., (2007) Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 92, 2007 September: MAPS 42 (9), 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

Connolly Jr., H. C. et al. (2007) The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 92, 2007 September. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 4 (9): 1647-1694. (Sept 2007)

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
ⓘ	var. Kamacite	1.AE.05	(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
ⓘ	'Tennantite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Hercynite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
ⓘ	Spinel	4.BB.05	MgAl₂O₄
ⓘ	Ulvöspinel	4.BB.05	TiFe²⁺₂O₄
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Azurite	5.BA.05	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Merrillite	8.AC.45	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Kirschsteinite	9.AC.05	CaFe²⁺(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Pigeonite	9.DA.10	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	var. Fassaite	9.DA.15	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
ⓘ	Rhönite ?	9.DH.40	Ca₄[Mg₈Fe³⁺₂Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]
ⓘ	Kuratite	9.DH.40	Ca₂(Fe²⁺₅Ti)O₂[Si₄Al₂O₁₈]
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'	-
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Glass'	-
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
O	ⓘ Kirschsteinite	CaFe²⁺(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Rhönite	Ca₄[Mg₈Fe₂³⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]
O	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
O	ⓘ Ulvöspinel	TiFe₂²⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
O	ⓘ Kuratite	Ca₂(Fe₅²⁺Ti)O₂[Si₄Al₂O₁₈]
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Na	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Rhönite	Ca₄[Mg₈Fe₂³⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]
Mg	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Mg	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Rhönite	Ca₄[Mg₈Fe₂³⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]
Al	ⓘ Spinel	MgAl₂O₄
Al	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Al	ⓘ Kuratite	Ca₂(Fe₅²⁺Ti)O₂[Si₄Al₂O₁₈]
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Kirschsteinite	CaFe²⁺(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Rhönite	Ca₄[Mg₈Fe₂³⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Si	ⓘ Kuratite	Ca₂(Fe₅²⁺Ti)O₂[Si₄Al₂O₁₈]
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Kirschsteinite	CaFe²⁺(SiO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Rhönite	Ca₄[Mg₈Fe₂³⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]
Ca	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Ca	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Ca	ⓘ Kuratite	Ca₂(Fe₅²⁺Ti)O₂[Si₄Al₂O₁₈]
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Rhönite	Ca₄[Mg₈Fe₂³⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]
Ti	ⓘ Ulvöspinel	TiFe₂²⁺O₄
Ti	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Ti	ⓘ Kuratite	Ca₂(Fe₅²⁺Ti)O₂[Si₄Al₂O₁₈]
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Hercynite	Fe²⁺Al₂O₄
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Fe	ⓘ Kirschsteinite	CaFe²⁺(SiO₄)
Fe	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Rhönite	Ca₄[Mg₈Fe₂³⁺Ti₂]O₄[Si₆Al₆O₃₆]
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Fe	ⓘ Ulvöspinel	TiFe₂²⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe	ⓘ Augite var. Fassaite	(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe²⁺,Al,Fe³⁺,Ti)[(Si,Al)₂O₆]
Fe	ⓘ Kuratite	Ca₂(Fe₅²⁺Ti)O₂[Si₄Al₂O₁₈]
Ni	Nickel
Ni	ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite	(Fe,Ni)
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S

Fossils

There are 266 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

266

Youngest Fossil Listed

66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)

Oldest Fossil Listed

419 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Stromatoporoidea class	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Hermatostroma genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporellida : Trupetostromatidae : *Hermatostroma*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Stromatoporella genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporellida : Stromatoporellidae : *Stromatoporella*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Trupetostroma genus	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Stromatoporellida : Trupetostromatidae : *Trupetostroma*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Roseoporella genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : *Roseoporella*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Alveolites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alveolitidae : *Alveolites*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Aulocystis genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporida : Aulocystidae : *Aulocystis*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Aulopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae : *Aulopora*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Bainbridgia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pyrgiidae : *Bainbridgia*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Cladochonus genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae : *Cladochonus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Coenites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Coenitidae : *Coenites*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Favosites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : *Favosites*	388.1 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Heliolites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitidae : *Heliolites*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Platyaxum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Coenitidae : *Platyaxum*	388.1 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Striatopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : *Striatopora*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Thamnopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : *Thamnopora*	388.1 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Thamnoporella genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : *Thamnoporella*	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Thamnoptychia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pachyporidae : *Thamnoptychia*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Rugosa subclass	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Cystiphylloides genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllida : Cystiphyllidae : *Cystiphylloides*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Endophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Endophyllidae : *Endophyllum*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Hexagonaria genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Disphyllidae : *Hexagonaria*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Cystiphylloides (Lythophyllum) subgenus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllida : Cystiphyllidae : Cystiphylloides : *Cystiphylloides (Lythophyllum)*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Macgeea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastreidae : *Macgeea*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Metriophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Axophyllidae : *Metriophyllum*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Neaxon genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Laccophyllidae : *Neaxon*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Phillipsastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : *Phillipsastrea*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Syringaxon genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Laccophyllidae : *Syringaxon*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Thamnophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : *Thamnophyllum*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Zonophyllum genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllida : Cystiphyllidae : *Zonophyllum*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Problematica phylum	Animalia : Problematica	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Styliolina genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Styliolinidae : *Styliolina*	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Gastropoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Cephalopoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Cymaclymenia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cymaclymeniidae : *Cymaclymenia*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Cyrtoclymenia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cyrtoclymeniidae : *Cyrtoclymenia*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Platyclymenia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Platyclymeniidae : *Platyclymenia*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Prionoceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Prionoceratidae : *Prionoceras*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Sporadoceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sporadoceratidae : *Sporadoceras*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Bivalvia class	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Trilobita class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Otarion genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Proetida : Aulacopleuridae : *Otarion*	419.2 - 358.9 Ma Devonian
Drotops genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : *Drotops*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Decapoda order	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Isopoda order	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Isopoda	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ostracoda class	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Bryozoa phylum	Animalia : Bryozoa	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Brachiopoda phylum	Animalia : Brachiopoda	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Ivdelinia genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Gypidulidae : *Ivdelinia*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Crinoidea class	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Clydagnathus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Conodonta : Ozarkodinida : *Clydagnathus*	372.2 - 358.9 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Lissodus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : *Lissodus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pycnodus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae : *Pycnodus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Belonostomus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Aspidorhynchidae : *Belonostomus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cladocyclus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ichthyodectiformes : Cladocyclidae : *Cladocyclus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lusitanichthys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Clupeiformes : Clupavidae : *Lusitanichthys*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhynchodercetis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Alepisauriformes : Dercetidae : *Rhynchodercetis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Saurorhamphus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Aulopiformes : Eurypholidae : *Saurorhamphus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthomorphata unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Acanthomorphata	145 - 66 Ma Cretaceous
Reptilia class	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sarcosuchus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : *Sarcosuchus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Theropoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda	100.5 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Elaphrosaurus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Ornithomimidae : *Elaphrosaurus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ornithopoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ornithopoda	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dinosauria order	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pteranodontidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Pteranodontidae	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tetrapoda unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Tetrapoda	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Spinosauridae : Spinosaurus : *Spinosaurus aegyptiacus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crocodyliformes suborder	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Crocodyliformes	113 - 93.9 Ma Cretaceous
Ceratodus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Ceratodontiformes : Ceratodontidae : *Ceratodus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Elasmobranchii class	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pteridophyta phylum	Plantae : Pteridophyta	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Titanosauria unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Titanosauria	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chaetetidae family	Animalia : Porifera : Chaetetidae	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Amiidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Amiiformes : Amiidae	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pycnodonte genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : *Pycnodonte*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lepisosteidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carcharodontosaurus saharicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carcharodontosauridae : Carcharodontosaurus : *Carcharodontosaurus saharicus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Deltadromeus agilis species	Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Deltadromeus : *Deltadromeus agilis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rebbachisaurus garasbae species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Rebbachisauridae : Rebbachisaurus : *Rebbachisaurus garasbae*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mawsonia genus	Animalia : Chordata : Coelacanthimorpha : Coelacanthiformes : Mawsoniidae : *Mawsonia*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Foraminifera phylum	Chromista : Foraminifera	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Auloporidae family	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae	407.6 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Girvanella genus	Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Porostromataceae : *Girvanella*	388.1 - 383.7 Ma Middle Devonian
Planolites genus	Animalia : *Planolites*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Rothpletzella genus	Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : *Rothpletzella*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Serratolamna genus	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : *Serratolamna*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Erfoudites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sporadoceratidae : *Erfoudites*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Marckgrafia libyca species	Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Marckgrafia : *Marckgrafia libyca*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Devonogypa genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Pentamerida : Gypidulidae : *Devonogypa*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Polypteridae family	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Polypteriformes : Polypteridae	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ellimmichthys genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ellimmichthyiformes : Ellimmichthyidae : *Ellimmichthys*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diplomystus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ellimmichthyiformes : Ellimmichthyidae : *Diplomystus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coloborhynchus moroccensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Ornithocheiridae : Coloborhynchus : *Coloborhynchus moroccensis*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chrysididae family	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera : Chrysididae	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Peyeria libyca species	Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Peyeria : *Peyeria libyca*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Zoophycos genus	*Zoophycos*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Alanqa saharica species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Azhdarchidae : Alanqa : *Alanqa saharica*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinoidea class	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Elosuchus cherifiensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Elosuchidae : Elosuchus : *Elosuchus cherifiensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hamadasuchus rebouli species	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Peirosauridae : Hamadasuchus : *Hamadasuchus rebouli*	113 - 93.9 Ma Cretaceous
Favosites goldfussi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Favosites : *Favosites goldfussi*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Cretapenaeus berberus species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Penaeidae : Cretapenaeus : *Cretapenaeus berberus*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Oniichthys falipoui species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae : Oniichthys : *Oniichthys falipoui*	113 - 93.9 Ma Cretaceous
Marocarcinus pasinii species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Marocarcinidae : Marocarcinus : *Marocarcinus pasinii*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Beloceras tenuistriatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Agoniatitida : Beloceratidae : Beloceras : *Beloceras tenuistriatum*	382.7 - 372.2 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Sporadoceras muensteri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Sporadoceratidae : Sporadoceras : *Sporadoceras muensteri*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Prionoceras divisum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Prionoceratidae : Prionoceras : *Prionoceras divisum*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Agoultichthys chattertoni species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Semionotiformes : Macrosemiidae : Agoultichthys : *Agoultichthys chattertoni*	145 - 66 Ma Cretaceous
Phillipsastrea kergarvanensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Phillipsastraeidae : Phillipsastrea : *Phillipsastrea kergarvanensis*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Phillipsastrea sobolewi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Phillipsastreidae : Phillipsastrea : *Phillipsastrea sobolewi*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Platyclymenia annulata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Clymeniida : Platyclymeniidae : Platyclymenia : *Platyclymenia annulata*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Errachidia genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : *Errachidia*	145 - 66 Ma Cretaceous
Homalopagus multispinosus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Homalopagus : *Homalopagus multispinosus*	145 - 66 Ma Cretaceous
Magrebichthys nelsoni species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Polymixiiformes : Pycnosteroididae : Magrebichthys : *Magrebichthys nelsoni*	145 - 66 Ma Cretaceous
Posttornoceras contiguum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Posttornoceratidae : Posttornoceras : *Posttornoceras contiguum*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Posttornoceras posthumum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Posttornoceratidae : Posttornoceras : *Posttornoceras posthumum*	364.7 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Procymaclymenia ebbighauseni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cymaclymeniidae : Procymaclymenia : *Procymaclymenia ebbighauseni*	370.6 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Cymaclymenia subvexa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cymaclymeniidae : Cymaclymenia : *Cymaclymenia subvexa*	364.7 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Cymaclymenia formosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cymaclymeniidae : Cymaclymenia : *Cymaclymenia formosa*	364.7 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Cymaclymenia lambidia species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cymaclymeniidae : Cymaclymenia : *Cymaclymenia lambidia*	364.7 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Cymaclymenia carnata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cymaclymeniidae : Cymaclymenia : *Cymaclymenia carnata*	364.7 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Maideroceras sapiens species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Sporadoceratidae : Maideroceras : *Maideroceras sapiens*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Erfoudites rherisensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sporadoceratidae : Erfoudites : *Erfoudites rherisensis*	370.6 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Platyclymenia ibnsinai species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Platyclymeniidae : Platyclymenia : *Platyclymenia ibnsinai*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Protoxyclymenia wendti species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Kosmoclymeniidae : Protoxyclymenia : *Protoxyclymenia wendti*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Prionoceras frechi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Prionoceratidae : Prionoceras : *Prionoceras frechi*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Platyclymenia (Platyclymenia) subnautilina species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Clymeniida : Platyclymeniidae : Platyclymenia : *Platyclymenia (Platyclymenia) subnautilina*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Lissoclymenia wocklumeri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Clymeniida : Kosmoclymeniidae : Lissoclymenia : *Lissoclymenia wocklumeri*	364.7 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Afrolobites mrakibensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Prolobitidae : Afrolobites : *Afrolobites mrakibensis*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Pricella canalifera species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cyrtoclymeniidae : Pricella : *Pricella canalifera*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Karaclymenia saharae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Carinoclymeniidae : Karaclymenia : *Karaclymenia saharae*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Enkebergoceras varicatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Sporadoceratidae : Enkebergoceras : *Enkebergoceras varicatum*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Alpinites schultzei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Posttornoceratidae : Alpinites : *Alpinites schultzei*	370.6 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Alpinites zigzag species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Posttornoceratidae : Alpinites : *Alpinites zigzag*	364.7 - 360.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Sporadoceras globulosum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sporadoceratidae : Sporadoceras : *Sporadoceras globulosum*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Sporadoceras conforme species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sporadoceratidae : Sporadoceras : *Sporadoceras conforme*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Ungusporadoceras unguiforme species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sporadoceratidae : Ungusporadoceras : *Ungusporadoceras unguiforme*	370.6 - 364.7 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Calceola sandalina species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystiphyllida : Goniophyllidae : Calceola : *Calceola sandalina*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Microcyclus roberti species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hadrophyllidae : Microcyclus : *Microcyclus roberti*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Microcyclus tortuosus species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hadrophyllidae : Microcyclus : *Microcyclus tortuosus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Ceratarges ziregensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Ceratarges : *Ceratarges ziregensis*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Ceratarges aries species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Ceratarges : *Ceratarges aries*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Ceratarges koumalii species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Lichidae : Ceratarges : *Ceratarges koumalii*	393.3 - 387.7 Ma Devonian
Dualipora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : *Dualipora*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Dualipora preciosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositida : Trachyporidae : Dualipora : *Dualipora preciosa*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Crenulipora difformis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositida : Favositidae : Crenulipora : *Crenulipora difformis*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Actinostroma expansum species	Animalia : Porifera : Stromatoporoidea : Actinostromatida : Actinostromatidae : Actinostroma : *Actinostroma expansum*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Endophyllum bowerbanki species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Endophyllidae : Endophyllum : *Endophyllum bowerbanki*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Thamnopora germanica species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositida : Pachyporidae : Thamnopora : *Thamnopora germanica*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Thamnophyllum ossalense species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Phillipsastreidae : Thamnophyllum : *Thamnophyllum ossalense*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Striatopora obliqua species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositida : Pachyporidae : Striatopora : *Striatopora obliqua*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Alveolites tenuissimus species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositida : Alveolitidae : Alveolites : *Alveolites tenuissimus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Roseoporella heuvelmansi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : Roseoporella : *Roseoporella heuvelmansi*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Heliolites barrandei species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitida : Heliolitidae : Heliolites : *Heliolites barrandei*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Heliolites porosus species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Heliolitida : Heliolitidae : Heliolites : *Heliolites porosus*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Striatopora flexuosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositida : Pachyporidae : Striatopora : *Striatopora flexuosa*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Phillipsastrea morzadeci species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Phillipsastreidae : Phillipsastrea : *Phillipsastrea morzadeci*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Heliophyllum halli species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Zaphrentidae : Heliophyllum : *Heliophyllum halli*	387.7 - 382.7 Ma Devonian
Hardouinia mortonis species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Harduinia : *Hardouinia mortonis*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous

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Morocco

Drâa-Tafilalet Region
- Errachidia Province
  - Er-Rissani Cercle
    - Sidi Ali Caïdat

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