Maria Parès Z24 (Jurassic of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (40.0° N, 8.0° W: paleocoordinates 30.4° N, 4.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: serpentinum zone, Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified, bioturbated, shelly/skeletal lime mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. E. Gahr. 2002. Palökologie benthischer Faunen aus dem Unter-Toarc SW-Europas. [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 25956: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 29.09.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Koninckinidae
Koninckella liasiana Bouchard 1847
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Liospiriferina villosa Quenstedt 1858
 Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana (Rollieria) sp. Link 1807 pointed nut clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Eopecten velatus Goldfuss 1833 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Lima (Pseudolimea) cf. roemeri" = Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri
"Lima (Pseudolimea) cf. roemeri" = Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri Brauns 1871 file clam
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Bositra buchi Roemer 1836 oyster
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya aequistriata Agassiz 1845 clam