Where: Palencia, Spain (42.9° N, 4.4° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 9.2° S, 9.4° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Sierra Corisa Limestone Member (Vergano Formation), Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• 'fossils collected from marls at the base of the second tongue of the Sierra Corisa Limestone Member. Age is Myachkovsky, late Moscovian.'
Environment/lithology: marl
Reposited in the UCM
• 'Specimens are deposited in the Department of Paleontology, Faculty of Geology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM).'
Primary reference: D. C. Garcia-Bellido and J. K. Rigby. 2004. Devonian and Carboniferous sponges from Spain. Journal of Paleontology 78(3):431-455 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 39856: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 09.06.2004
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Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Anthozoa | |
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834 | |
Demospongiae | |
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Coelocladia spinosa Girty 1908 demosponge | |
Hexactinellida | |
Stioderma perforata Garcia-Bellido and Rigby 2004 glass sponge | |
Foraminifera | |
"Foraminiferida indet." = Foraminifera
"Foraminiferida indet." = Foraminifera Eichwald 1830 foram |