Cornulitids (tubeworms) from the Late Ordovician Hirnantia fauna of Morocco

• Published in: Journal of African Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Gutiérrez-Marco, J. C., Vinn, Olev
• Other Authors: Estonian Research Council, Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad (España)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Subjects: Cornulitida; Hirnantian; Second Bani Group; Hirnantia fauna; North Africa; Morocco; South Gondwana; Bani; South Pole; South pole
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10261/159536; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2017.10.005; https://doi.org/10.13039/501100010198

Two species of cornulitids, Cornulites gondwanensis sp. nov. and C. aff. shallochensis Reed are described from the Hirnantian of Morocco, within an assemblage representative of the Hirnantia brachiopod fauna occurring near the Ordovician South Pole. The dominance of aggregated and solitary free form...