Abelgas Section A 16, 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: Santa Lucia Formation, Emsian to Emsian (407.6 - 387.7 Ma)

• Lower to Middle Devonian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; grainstone and packstone

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

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 144657: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 14.05.2013

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Taxonomic list

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Stenolaemata
 Trepostomata - Heterotrypidae
Leioclema attenuatum
 Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Cyclotrypa communis, Fistuliphragma gracilis
 Fenestrata -
Quadrisemicoscinium discretum
 Trepostomida - Stenoporidae
Microcampylus minor
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Anastomopora adnata, Hemitrypa cf. tenella
 Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
Acanthoclema parvula
 Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae
Isostylus abelgasensis