Amêndoa-Mação Syncline (Ordovician to of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (39.6° N, 8.1° W: paleocoordinates 75.4° S, 62.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Queixopêrra Member (Cabeço do Peão Formation), Sandbian to Sandbian (458.4 - 445.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shoreface; bioturbated, micaceous sandstone

• "shallow shelf environments"
• "bioturbated micaceous sandstones"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Primary reference: J. Colmenar, A. A. Sá, and N. M. Vaz. 2013. A draboviid brachiopod association from the Upper Ordovician of Portugal: palaeoecological and palaeogeographical significance. Gff (1)1-5 [W. Kiessling/A. Watson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 234933: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Alissa Watson on 21.05.2024

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Draboviidae
Drabovia cf. redux, Hirnantia kinnelloides, Drabovinella sp.
Drabovia cf. redux Barrande 1848
Hirnantia kinnelloides Havlicek 1977