Consolacao, Peniche area, Thracia-Corbulomima assemblage: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Hottingeritidae
Alveosepta jaccardi
Cyclamminidae
Everticyclammina virguliana
Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Cytherella suprajurassica
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Asciocythere aff. sp.
sp. 2
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Axiidae
Magila sp. Munster 1839
Bivalvia
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758
0.7 %-specimens
sp. T
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Mesosaccella dammariensis
6.2 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Mytilus sp. Linnaeus 1758
0.5 %-specimens
Inoperna perplicata (Etallon 1863)
1.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra sp. Say 1820
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis suprajurensis
0.9 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864
0.2 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
"Arca" ficalhoi
3.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella sp. Chavan 1945
0.9 %-specimens
Nicaniella (Trautscholdia) supracorallina
2.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Neaera portlandica
0.2 %-specimens
invalid subgroup of Cuspidariidae
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya constricta
3.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Laternulidae
Plectomya subrugosa
0.7 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia incerta (Thurmann 1836)
25.4 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp. (Beyrich 1845)
5.3 %-specimens
sp. P
Protocardia intexta (Muenster 1837)
14.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Caestocorbula sp. Vincent 1910
6.5 %-specimens
sp. A
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789
1.1 %-specimens
sp. D
Corbulomima suprajurensis
19.9 %-specimens
Bivalvia
Heterodonta indet. Neumayr 1884
0.6 %-specimens
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
1.0 %-specimens
sp. A and B
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822
0.5 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Neritidae
Nerita sulcatina
0.5 %-specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Portugal
Coordinates: 39.3° North, 9.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.5° North, 1.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Early/Lower Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval:155.70000 - 150.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: 3 beds in the upper part of the lower half of the section
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified siltstone
Secondary lithology: lithified marl
Lithology description: clayey siltstones and silty marls
Environment:prodelta
Geology comments: low energy prodelta
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:67943
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-12-18 05:20:56 Last modified:2006-12-18 07:21:15
Access level:the public Released:2006-12-18 05:20:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19405. 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]