Guadalupe. 55 meters (Ordovician to of Spain)

Where: Caceres, Spain (39.3° N, 5.2° W: paleocoordinates 75.2° S, 75.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Svobodaina armoricana brachiopod zone, Onnia shales Formation, Berounian to Berounian (457.9 - 449.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified siltstone and lithified mudstone

• Siltstone and mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: E. Villas. 1995. Caradoc through early Ashgill brachiopods from the Central-Iberian Zone (central Spain). Géobios 28(1):49-84 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 21101: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 17.06.2002

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Taxonomic list

• Articulate brachiopod taxonomy
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Heterorthidae
Svobodaina armoricana Babin and Mélou 1972
 Orthida - Giraldiellidae
Gelidorthis meloui Villas 1985
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
 Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Aegiromena aff. aquila Barrande 1848