Where: Asturias, Spain (43.5° N, 5.3° W: paleocoordinates 32.3° N, 7.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Santa Mera Member (Rodiles Formation), Spinatum (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)
• Pleuroceras Hawskerense subzone
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•In the coast outcrops, almost all of the levels have a remarkable lateral continuity and can be recognized in the whole studied area, between Gijón and Ribadesella.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: F. García Joral and A. Goy. 2009. Toarcian (Lower Jurassic) brachiopods in Asturias (northern Spain): stratigraphic distribution, critical events and palaeobiogeography. Geobios 42:255-264 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/A. Kocsis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 110352: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 07.06.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Quadratirhynchia quadrata Buckman 1917
Gibbirhynchia cantabrica García Joral and Goy 2009 |