Cabreiro, claystones, sandstones and lignites, level 2. (Cretaceous of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (38.7° N, 9.4° W: paleocoordinates 31.2° N, 1.4° E)

When: Grès, argiles et lignites supérieurs Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, carbonaceous claystone and lithified, fine-grained, gray sandstone

Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ),

Primary reference: J. Rey. 1972. Recherches géologiques sur le Crétacé inférieur de l'Estremadura (Portugal). Serviços Geologicos de Portugal 21:1-477 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 73580: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 20.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

 Life -
Applanopsis segmentatus Balme 1961 acritarchs
Microreticulatisporites
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Pilosisporites trichopapillosus
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Pilosisporites trichopapillosus Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Polypodiopsida
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 Schizaeales - Polypodiidae
Cicatricosisporites hallei Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Concavisporites
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Staplinisporites caminus
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Equisetopsida
 Cupressales - Pinidae
"Spheripollenites scabratus" = Sphaeripollenites, Inaperturopollenites limbatus
"Spheripollenites scabratus" = Sphaeripollenites