Arroyo de Pedroche 1 section, Level 12, 10m-17m (Cambrian of Spain)

Where: Spain (38.0° N, 4.8° W: paleocoordinates 55.7° S, 112.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: 1 Member (Pedroche Formation), Atdabanian (521.0 - 516.0 Ma)

• Lower Ovetian in text.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone and shale

• The Pedroche Formation conformably overlies the Torreárboles Formation. It is composed of limestone and shale, with scarce sandstone and dolostone,

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 153699: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 08.01.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Trilobita
 Redlichiida - Redlichiidae
Lemdadella sp.
Lemdadella sp. Sdzuy 1978 trilobite
 Ichnofossils -
Dactyloidites cabanasi
Dactyloidites cabanasi Meléndez 1966