Also known as Reef 1996
Where: Spain (39.8° N, 2.6° E: paleocoordinates 40.6° N, 0.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Sant Elm Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Esteban, J. C. Braga, J. Martin and C. Santisteban. 1996. Western mediterranean reef complexes. SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology 5:55-72 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 69927: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Anthozoa | |
"Thegioastraea aequa" = Diploastrea
"Thegioastraea aequa" = Diploastrea stony coral | |
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral
Porites collegniana Michelin 1842 stony coral | |
Agaricia batalleri Chevalier 1961 stony coral | |
Favia falloti Chevalier 1961 stony coral | |
Heliastrea mellanica stony coral | |
Florideophyceae | |
Corallinaceae indet. Lamouroux 1816 |