Where: Oviedo, Spain (43.0° N, 5.0° W: paleocoordinates 70.0° S, 80.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Bayo Member (Sueve Shale Formation), Oretanian to Oretanian (468.0 - 459.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified, micaceous sandstone and lithified, gray, calcareous shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: J. C. GutiƩrrez-Marco, R. Albani, C. Aramburu, C. Babin, J. C. Garcia-Ramos, I. Mendez-Bedia, I. Rabano, J. Truyols, J. M. C. Vannier and E. Villas. 1996. Bioestratigrafia de la formacion pizarras del Sueve (Ordovicico medio) en el sector septentrional de la escama de Laviana-Sueve (zona Cantabrica, norte de Espana). Revista Espanola de Paleontologia 11(1):48-74 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/O. Alfaro]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 21096: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 17.06.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Ostracoda | |
Ogmoopsis sp. ostracod | |
Klimphores sp. ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Placoparia sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite | |
Salterocoryphe sp. Hammann 1977 trilobite
Neseuretus sp. Hicks 1873 trilobite | |
Colpocoryphe sp. Novak and Perner 1918 trilobite | |
Crozonaspis sp. Henry 1968 trilobite | |
Phacopidina sp. Bancroft and Lamont 1949 trilobite | |
Ectillaenus sp. Salter 1867 trilobite | |
Bivalvia | |
Redonia sp. Rouault 1851 clam | |
Lingulata | |
Pseudolingula sp. Mickwitz 1909 | |
Hyolitha | |
Elegantilites sp. Marek 1966 | |
Pterobranchia | |
Didymograptus sp. McCoy 1851 graptolite | |
Calix sp. Rouault 1878 |