Terracuques de Llebra Rasquera (Jurassic of Spain)

Where: Catalonia, Spain (41.0° N, 0.6° E: paleocoordinates 30.6° N, 10.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Callovian (166.1 - 163.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Herenger. 1942. Contribution a l'etude des spongiaires du Jurassique et du Cretace de Catalogne. Travaux du Laboratoire de Geologie de la Faculte des Sciences de l'Universite de Grenoble 23:143-192 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 112572: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.07.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Hexactinellida
 Lychniscosa - Ventriculitidae
Discophyma costata n. sp.
Discophyma costata n. sp. Herenger 1942 glass sponge
 Lychniscosa - Cypelliidae
Cypellia calyciformis, Cypellia rugosa, Pseudoporospongia tarraconensis n. gen. n. sp.
Cypellia rugosa Goldfuss 1826 glass sponge
Pseudoporospongia tarraconensis n. gen. n. sp. Herenger 1942 glass sponge