La Marina, El Pinet quarry section (Pleistocene of Spain)

Where: Spain (38.2° N, 0.6° W: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 0.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; conglomerate

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: C. Zazo, J. L. Goy, C. J. Dabrio, T. Bardaj, C. Hillaire-Marcel, B. Ghaleb, J.-A. Gonzalez-Delgado and V. Soler. 2001. Pleistocene raised marine terraces of the Spanish Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts: Records of coastal uplift, sea-level highstands and climate changes. Marine Geology 194(1-2):103-133 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 176764: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 01.03.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
"Conus testudinarius" = Conus (Chelyconus) testudinarius
"Conus testudinarius" = Conus (Chelyconus) testudinarius Martini 1773 cone shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Cladocora caespitosa Linne 1767 stony coral