Sierra Palomera 987 cm (Jurassic of Spain)

Where: Spain (40.7° N, 1.2° W: paleocoordinates 28.4° N, 8.7° E)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tenuicostatum ammonoid zone, Barahona Limestone Formation, Pliensbachian (190.8 - 182.7 Ma)

• Semicelatum subzone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; wackestone

• Depth 40-70m

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Danise, M. Clémence, G. D. Price, D. P. Murphy, J. J. Gómez and R. J. Twitchett. 2019. Stratigraphic and environmental control on marine benthic community change through the early Toarcian extinction event (Iberian Range, Spain). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 524:183-200 [M. Aberhan/C. Reddin/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 212067: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Carl Reddin on 03.08.2020

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella ? sp.
Nicaniella ? sp. Chavan 1945 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Mesomiltha ? sp.
Mesomiltha ? sp. Chavan 1938 clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Homomya ventricosa
Homomya ventricosa Agassiz 1843 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Anisocardia sp.
Anisocardia sp. Munier-Chalmas 1863 clam
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Gresslya sp.
Gresslya sp. Agassiz 1843 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigoniidae indet.
Trigoniidae indet. Lamarck 1819 clam
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea cf. sublobata
Gryphaea cf. sublobata Deshayes 1830 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Pseudopecten dentatus" = Pecten (Pecten) dentatus
"Pseudopecten dentatus" = Pecten (Pecten) dentatus Sowerby 1829 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma sp.
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam
 Arcida -
"Arcacea indet." = Arcoidea
"Arcacea indet." = Arcoidea Lamarck 1809 clam
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
Cucullaea ? sp.
Cucullaea ? sp. Lamarck 1801 clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon cf. concinnus, Parallelodon cf. hirsonensis
Grammatodon cf. concinnus Phillips 1829 clam
Parallelodon cf. hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Inoperna sowerbiana, "Modiolus cf. imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
Inoperna sowerbiana Danise et al. 2019 mussel
"Modiolus cf. imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula sp.
Palaeonucula sp. Quenstedt 1930 nut clam
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Settsassiidae
Katosira sp.
Katosira sp. Koken 1892 snail
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
"Lobothyris cf. subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata
"Lobothyris cf. subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata Sowerby 1812
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Quadratirhynchia attenuata
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Liospiriferina falloti