Section Y.CL2 - Nivel 17, Barranco de Canada Lengua, Cehegin (Cretaceous of Spain)

Where: Murcia, Spain (38.1° N, 1.8° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° N, 6.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Miravetes Formation, Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified, massive limestone and lithified marl

• basinal facies
• marl-limestone rhythmites

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: M. Company and J. M. Tavera. 1982. Los ammonites del transito Berriasense-Valanginiense en la region de Cehegin (Prov. de Murcia, SE de España). Cuadernos Geología Ibérica 8:651-664 [A. Rojas/A. Rojas/A. Rojas]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 191955: authorized by Alexis Rojas, entered by Alexis Rojas on 25.02.2018

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Neocomitidae
Kilianella sp. Uhlig 1905 ammonite
Thurmanniceras pertransiens Sayn 1907 ammonite
Thurmanniceras thurmanni Pictet and Campiche 1860 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Haploceratidae
"Haploceras (Neolissoceras) grasianum" = Haploceras grasianum
"Haploceras (Neolissoceras) grasianum" = Haploceras grasianum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae