Santa Cruz Cliff, Isognomon association, Lisboa: Late Kimmeridgian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Hemicidaridae
Pseudocidaris sp.
Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella lusitanica Sharpe 1900
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis suprajurensis
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon lusitanicum
Isognomon flamberti
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna credneriana
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Nanogyra nana (Sowerby 1822)
Praeexogyra pustulosa
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Arcomytilus morrisi
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
Delphinula sp. Lamarck 1804
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Cerithiidae indet. (Fleming 1822)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Axosmiliidae
Axosmilia discoidea
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Connectastrea piriformis (Gregory 1900)
see common names

Geography
Country:Portugal
Coordinates: 39.1° North, 9.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.4° North, 1.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 5
Key time interval: Late Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval: 152.2 - 149.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Environment:lagoonal
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:68236
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-01-10 03:56:22 Last modified:2007-01-10 05:56:22
Access level:the public Released:2007-01-10 03:56:13
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19628. F. T. Fürsich. 1981. Salinity-controlled benthic associations from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal. Lethaia 14:203-223 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]