Arruda dos Vinhos marls: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea - Millericrinida - Millericrinidae
Millericrinus horridus
Millericrinus escheri
Millericrinus mespiliformis
Millericrinus lusitanicus
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae
Balanocidaris guimaraesi
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Rhabdocidaridae
Rhabdocidaris delgadoi
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Diplocidaridae
Diplocidaris gigantea (Agassiz 1840)
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Polycidaridae
Paracidaris marginata
Paracidaris nevesensis
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
"Delphinula" sp. Lamarck 1804
synonym of Angaria
quotation mark added by me
Gastropoda - Liotiidae
Liotia tegulata
Gastropoda - Chilodontaidae
Chilodonta clathrata
Gastropoda - Procerithiidae
Paracerithium comma
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya hortulana
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Anisocardia globosa Bean 1839
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervilleia linearis
    = Gervillia linearis Hyatt 1892
Vokes 1980
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra nana (Sowerby 1822)
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Velata sp.
    = Eopecten sp. Douvillé 1897
Kiessling et al. 2011
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnopseidae
Belemnites hastatus Blainville 1808
recombined as Belemnopsis hastata
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Perisphinctes vandellii
original and current combination Stephanoceras (Perisphinctes)
Perisphinctes abadiensis Choffat 1893
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebratellidae
Terebratella pectunculoides
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
see common names

Geography
Country:Portugal
Coordinates: 38.9° North, 9.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.1° North, 1.2° 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:154.80000 - 152.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Abadia
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray lithified sandy marl
Lithology description: graue, schwach sandige Mergel
Environment:slope
Geology comments: From Leinfelder (1993): The Cabrito grades into a shallowing upwards
marl-sandstone turbidite succession (Abadia marls) topped by shallow-water limestones rich in coral facies and oolites (Amaral beds).
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 2754
Database number:34661
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, A. Miller Enterer:W. Kiessling, A. Hendy
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-09-15 10:03:51 Last modified:2023-07-20 15:31:54
Access level:the public Released:2003-09-15 10:03:51
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9174. O. F. Geyer. 1955. Korallenfaunen aus dem Oberen Jura von Portugal. Senckenbergiana lethaea 35:317-356 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]

Secondary references:

31428 W. Kiessling, D. K. Pandey, M. Schemm-Gregory, H. Mewis, and M. Aberhan. 2011. Marine benthic invertebrates from the Upper Jurassic of northern Ethiopia and their biogeographic affinities. Journal of African Earth Sciences 59:195-214 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]
7411 H. E. Vokes. 1980. Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue. Genera of the Bivalvia: a systematic and bibliographic Catalogue [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy]