Where: Spain (41.3° N, 1.8° W: paleocoordinates 58.3° S, 108.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Parabolina spinulosa trilobite zone, Valtorres Formation, Guzhangian (500.5 - 497.0 Ma)
• Approximately equivalent to the Baltic Parabolina spinulosa zone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: concretion
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical
Primary reference: S. Zamora, J. J. Alvaro, and D. Vizcaîno. 2009. Pelmatozoan echinoderms from the Cambrian–Ordovician transition of the Iberian Chains (NE Spain): early diversification of anchoring strategies. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 102(1):43-55 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 197252: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 26.10.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Trilobita | |
? Punctaspis schmitzii trilobite | |
Valtorresia volkeri Shergold and Sduzy 1991 trilobite | |
"Elegantaspis cf. beta" = Kazakhius, aff. Aphelaspis rara
"Elegantaspis cf. beta" = Kazakhius trilobite
aff. Aphelaspis rara trilobite | |
? Parachangshania sp. Qian 1958 trilobite | |
Artiopoda | |
Pseudagnostus sp. Jaekel 1909 |