Cerro de la Cruz (Jurassic of Spain)

Where: Spain (38.4° N, 0.9° W: paleocoordinates 26.6° N, 9.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gavilan Formation, Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; lithified, shelly/skeletal, red limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Alicante (DCTMA-UA)

Primary reference: J. F. Baeza-Carratalá, F. G. Joral, A. Giannetti and J. E. Tent-Manclús. 2015. Evolution of the last koninckinids (Athyridida, Koninckinidae), a precursor signal of the early Toarcian mass extinction event in the Western Tethys. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 429:41-56 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171313: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 06.07.2015, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
 Rhynchonellida - Prionorhynchiidae
 Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Gibbirhynchia orsinii Gemmellaro 1874
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Cirpa lucentina Baeza-Carratalá and García Joral 2022
Cirpa cf. slovenica Siblik 1967
? Salgirella goicoecheai Baeza-Carratalá 2011
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
 Terebratulida - Nucleatidae
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
"Zeilleridae indet." = Zeilleriidae, Bakonyithyris gastaldii, "Zeilleria batilla" = Zeilleria (Zeilleria) batilla
"Zeilleridae indet." = Zeilleriidae Allan 1940
"Zeilleria batilla" = Zeilleria (Zeilleria) batilla Geyer 1889
 Spiriferinida - Pennospiriferinidae
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
 Spiriferinida - Paralaballidae