Consolacao, Peniche area, oncoidal marl/marly limestone (Jurassic of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (39.3° N, 9.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.6° N, 1.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)

• several beds (e.g. 38m, 47m)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, oncoidal marl and lithified, oncoidal limestone

• silty-clayey marls or fine-sandy silty marly limestones with oncoids and bioclasts

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: W. Werner. 1986. Palökologische und biofazielle Analyse des Kimmeridge (Oberjura) von Consolacao, Mittelportugal [Paleoecological and biofacies analysis of the Kimmeridgian (Upper Jurassic) of Consolacao, central Portugal]. Zitteliana 13:3-109 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67959: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.12.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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"Microproblematica" sp.
"Microproblematica" sp.
sp. 1, 2, 4, 7, 8 and 9
Hormogoneae
 Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Girvanella minuta, Girvanella sp., Girvanella aff. duci
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878
sp. 1
Cyanophyceae
  - Garwoodiaceae
Bacinella irregularis
Bacinella irregularis Radoicic 1959
  -
Cayeuxia piae
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Marinella lugeoni
Marinella lugeoni Pfender 1939
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales -
Acicularia sp.
Acicularia sp. d'Archiac 1843
Foraminifera
 Loftusiacea - Cyclamminidae
Everticyclammina virguliana
 Loftusiacea - Hottingeritidae
Alveosepta jaccardi
unclassified
  -
Echinodermata indet.
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp.
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Gastropoda
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Ampullina sp., "Ampullospira sp." = Ampullina (Ampullospira)
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822 snail
"Ampullospira sp." = Ampullina (Ampullospira) Harris 1897 snail
sp. A
 Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Nerinea sp.
Nerinea sp. Deshayes 1827 snail
sp. C
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Mesosaccella dammariensis
Mesosaccella dammariensis pointed nut clam
 Pandorida - Laternulidae
Cercomya striata
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia incerta
Thracia incerta Thurmann 1836 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima suprajurensis, Corbulomima buckmani
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia intexta
Protocardia intexta Muenster 1837 cockle
 Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella sp., Nicaniella (Trautscholdia) supracorallina
Nicaniella sp. Chavan 1945 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Arcomytilus sp., Arcomytilus morrisi, Lithophaga sp., "Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
Arcomytilus sp. Agassiz 1843 mussel
Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798 mussel
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes sp.
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevelliidae indet.
Bakevelliidae indet. King 1850 oyster
sp. AB
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna minima
Pteroperna minima pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra sp.
Exogyra sp. Say 1820 oyster
 Arcida - Arcidae
Arca ficalhoi, Arca cruciata
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Terebratulidae indet.
Ostracoda
 Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Cytherella suprajurassica
 Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Asciocythere sp., Schuleridea sp.
Schuleridea sp. Swartz and Swain 1946 ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytheruridae
Cytheropteron sp.
Cytheropteron sp. Sars 1866 ostracod
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Calamophylliopsis sp.
Calamophylliopsis sp. Alloiteau 1952 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
"Calamoseris variabilis" = Calamophyllia
"Calamoseris variabilis" = Calamophyllia stony coral
 Scleractinia - Axosmiliidae
Axosmilia crassa
Axosmilia crassa Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Latomeandra plicata
Latomeandra plicata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
unclassified
  -
Porifera indet.
Porifera indet. Grant 1836