Where: Portugal (39.7° N, 9.0° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° N, 0.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Água de Madeiros Formation, Oxynotum (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)
• Oxynotum subzone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Laboratório de Análises de Bacias Sedimentares do Departamento de Ciências da Terra da Universidade de Coimbra (DCT-UC).
Primary reference: R. Paredes, M. J. Comas-Rengifo, and L. V. Duarte. 2013. Moluscos bivalves da Formação de Água de Madeiros (Sinemuriano superior) da Bacia Lusitânica (Portugal). Comunicações Geológicas 100(Especial I):21-27 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 159032: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.07.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Gryphaea obliquata Sowerby 1815 oyster |