Abelgas Section B21, Santa Lucia Fm (Devonian to of Spain)

Where: Spain (42.9° N, 6.0° W: paleocoordinates 41.9° S, 31.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Emsian to Emsian (407.6 - 387.7 Ma)

• Lower to Middle Devonian

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; packstone and grainstone

• The overlying succession is composed of thick crinoidal packstones and grainstones and represents an open-marine environment.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: A. Ernst, T. Dorsch, and M. Keller. 2011. A bryozoan fauna from the Santa Lucia Formation (Lower–Middle Devonian) of Cantabrian Mountains, NW Spain. Facies 57:301-329 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 144653: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 14.05.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Rugosa -
Rugosa indet. horn coral
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Brachiopoda
  -
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Stenolaemata
 Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
 Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
 Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae