Puente de Hierro section, 2m-4m (Cambrian of Spain)

Where: Spain (38.0° N, 4.8° W: paleocoordinates 49.3° S, 109.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lemdadella linaresae zone, Mb. I Member (Pedroche Formation), Nemakit-Daldynian (541.0 - 530.0 Ma)

• Lower Ovetian

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; sandstone and siltstone

• very fine-grained sandstone and siltstone.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: trace

Primary reference: J. A. G. Vintaned, E. Linan, E. Mayoral, M. E. Dies, R. Gozalo and F. Muñiz. 2006. Trace and soft body fossils from the Pedroche Formation (Ovetian, Lower Cambrian of the Sierra de Córdoba, S Spain) and their relation to the Pedroche event. Geobios (39)443-468 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153170: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 09.12.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

 Ichnofossils -
Dactyloidites cabanasi Meléndez 1966