Brèches rouges de Carboneras, Bathyal, Late Miocene, SE Spain: Messinian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Labyrinthocyathus sp.
? Spinobrookula sp.
Leucodiscus sp.
Iphitus sp.
Spiriporina sp.
Tesseradoma sp.
Spirorbidae indet.
Scapellum sp.
Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Balanus sp. Da Costa 1778
Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Pachylasmatidae
Pachylasma sp. Darwin 1854
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
? Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789
Gastropoda - Siliquariidae
Siliquaria sp. Bruguière 1792
synonym of Tenagodus
Gastropoda - Eulimidae
"Balcis" sp. Leach 1847
Gastropoda - Vanikoridae
Vanikoro sp. Quoy and Gaimard 1832
Gastropoda - Cerithiopsidae
Cerithiopsidae indet. Adams and Adams 1853
two distinct species
Gastropoda - Vermetidae
"Vermetus" sp. Daudin 1800
Gastropoda - Bursidae
Bursa sp. Roding 1798
Gastropoda - Cymatiidae
Ranella sp. Lamarck 1816
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Pedicularia sp. Swainson 1840
Cypraea sp. Linnaeus 1758
Gastropoda - Triviidae
Trivia sp. Broderip 1837
Erato sp. Risso 1826
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
Volvarina sp. (Hinds 1844)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Coralliophila sp. Adams and Adams 1853
Orania sp. Pallary 1900
? Muricopsis sp. Bucquoy et al. 1882
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Mitra sp. Lamarck 1798
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassarius sp. Duméril 1806
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Hilda sp. Hoernes and Auinger 1884
synonym of Pisania
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Fusinus ex gr. grimaldi
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Mitrella sp. Risso 1826
Amphissa cf. acutecostata (Philippi 1844)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitromorphidae
Mitrolumna sp. Bucquoy et al. 1883
synonym of Mitromorpha
two distinct species
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
? Cancellaria sp. Lamarck 1799
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Vexillum sp. Röding 1798
Gastropoda - Iravadiidae
? Nozeba sp. Iredale 1915
Gastropoda - Rissoidae
Alvania sp. Risso 1826
two distinct species
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
Homalopoma sp. Carpenter 1864
Cantrainea cf. peloritana
spelled with current rank as Homalopoma (Cantrainea)
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Trochidae indet. Rafinesque 1815
Jujubinus sp. Monterosato 1884
noted Jujubinus/Clelandella sp.
Putzeysia cf. clathrata
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Danilia sp. Brusina 1865
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Acar sp. Gray 1857
Rhynchonellata - Thecideida - Thecideidae
Lacazella mediterranea (Risso 1826)
original and current combination Thecidea mediterranea
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Terebratulina retusa (Linnaeus 1758)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Dallithyris sphenoidea Philippi 1844
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Kraussinidae
Megerlia truncata (Linnaeus 1767)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Macandrevia sp.
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Multisparsidae
Idmonea sp. Lamouroux 1821
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Terviidae
Tervia sp. Jullien 1882
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Plagioeciidae
Plagioecia sp. Canu 1918
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata
Discocytis sp. d'Orbigny 1854
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Diaperoeciidae
? Entalophoroecia sp.
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Tubuliporidae
Idmidronea sp. Canu and Bassler 1920
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Entalophoridae
Entalophora proboscidea
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Lichenoporidae
Lichenopora sp. Defrance 1823
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Horneridae
Hornera sp. Lamouroux 1821
two distinct species
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Crisiidae
Crisia cf. horneri
Crisia sp. Lamarck 1812
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Metrarabdotosidae
Metrarabdotos sp.
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cribrilinidae
Puellina scripta
Puellina (Cribrilaria) scripta
? Cribrilina messiniensis Pouyet and Moissette 1986
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Onychocellidae
Onychocella simile
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Hiantoporidae
Tremopora radicifera
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Candidae
Scrupocellaria sp. van Beneden 1845
two distinct species
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Setosellidae
Setosella sp.
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Adeonidae
Adeonellopsis sp. MacGillivray 1886
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Phidoloporidae
Sertella sp. Jullien and Calvet 1903
synonym of Reteporella
four distinct species
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Celleporidae
? Omalosecosa ramulosa
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cellariidae
Cellaria cf. salicornia
Cellaria sp. Ellis and Solander 1786
two distinct species
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Filograna sp. Oken 1815
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Placostegus sp.
Neovermilia falcigera
Echinoidea - Echinolampadoida - Echinolampadidae
Echinolampas deshayesi
Echinoidea - Diadematoida - Diadematidae
Centrostephanus sp.
Echinoidea - Camarodonta - Echinidae
Echinus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae
Cidaris peroni
Cidaris cf. gattungae
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Rhabdocidaridae
Histocidaris prionopleura
Echinoidea - Temnopleuroida
Arbacina catenata
Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Isselicrinidae
Metacrinus sp. Carpenter 1882
Crinoidea - Isocrinida - Isocrinidae
Neocrinus aff. gastaldii
Hydrozoa - Stylasterina
Distichopora sp.
Lepidopora sp.
Stenohelia sp. Kent 1870
Calyptopora sp.
Crypthelia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
two distinct species
Stylaster sp.
three distinct species
Hydrozoa - Stylasterina - Stylasteridae
Conopora sp.
three distinct species
Pliobothrus sp.
two distinct species
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Anthemiphylliidae
Anthemiphyllia sp. Pourtales 1878
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Madrepora sp. Linne 1758
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Flabellidae
Flabellidae indet. Bourne 1905
Javania sp. Duncan 1876
Flabellum sp. Lesson 1831
? Gardineria sp. Vaughan 1907
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Caryophyllia sp. Lamarck 1801
Desmophyllum sp. Ehrenberg 1834
Trochocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae
Balanophyllia sp. Wood 1844
Dendrophyllia sp. Blainville 1830
Anthozoa - Gorgonacea
Corallium sp. Marsigli 1766
Anthozoa - Alcyonacea - Isididae
Keratoisis sp. Wright 1869
Calcarea - Calcaronea - Minchinellidae
Plectroninia sp. Hinde 1900
Demospongiae - Poecilosclerida - Merliidae
Merlia sp.
Globorotaliidae
Globorotalia sp. Cushman 1927
Globorotalia mediterranea
Globorotalia ex gr. scitula (Brady 1882)
recombined as Globorotalia (Hirsutella) scitula
Neogloboquadrina acostaensis (Blow 1959)
Heterolepidae
Heterolepa sp. Franzenau 1884
Cassidulinidae
Cassidulina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Cibicididae
Cibicides sp. Monfort 1808
Nodosariata - Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain
Coordinates: 37.6° North, 1.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.7° North, 1.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Messinian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Messinian
Age range of interval:7.24600 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Brèches rouges de Carboneras
Local section:La Atalaya de Mazarron
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Lower Messinian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:pebbly,volcaniclastic poorly lithified "siliciclastic"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:submarine fan Tectonic setting:passive margin
Geology comments: Several events of resedimentation of vocanic rocks in bathyal environment
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Articulated whole bodies:all
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:allochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,surface (in situ),sieve,field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:56687
Authorizer:L. Villier Enterer:L. Villier
Modifier:L. Villier Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-11-22 08:20:58 Last modified:2005-11-22 10:24:04
Access level:the public Released:2005-11-22 08:20:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
15265.1% 5240P. Barrier, H. Zibrowius, P. Lozouet, C. Montenat, P. Ott d'Estévou, F. Serrano, and H.-J. Soudet. 1991. Une faune de fond dur du Bathyal supérieur dans le Miocène terminal des cordillères bétiques (Carboneras, SE Espagne). Mésogée 51:3-13 [L. Villier/L. Villier/L. Villier]