Also known as Reef 1295
Where: Sonora, Mexico (31.3° N, 109.7° W: paleocoordinates 31.5° N, 67.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Mural Formation), Early/Lower Albian (112.0 - 109.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. K. Rigby and R. W. Scott. 1981. Sponges from the Lower Cretaceous Mural Limestone in Arizona and northern Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 55(3):552-562 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 112653: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.07.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Calcarea | |
"Corynella mexicana n. sp." = Endostoma mexicana
"Corynella mexicana n. sp." = Endostoma mexicana Rigby and Scott 1981 calcareous sponge | |
"Lymnorella encrusta" = Mammillopora encrusta
"Lymnorella encrusta" = Mammillopora encrusta Rigby and Scott 1981 calcareous sponge |