OU216, Pedra do Ouro, São Pedro de Moel (Jurassic of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (39.7° N, 9.0° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 28.8° N, 8.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Polvoeira Member (Água de Madeiros Formation), Raricostatum (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)

• Aplanatum subzone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Laboratório de Análises de Bacias Sedimentares do Departamento de Ciências da Terra da Universidade de Coimbra (DCT-UC).

Primary reference: I. Vitón, M. J. Comas-Rengifo, L. V. Duarte and A. Goy. 2024. Biochronostratigraphy and palaeobiogeography of Echioceratidae (Ammonitina) from the Raricostatum Zone (Aplanatum Subzone) in NW Iberia. Geobios 86:65-87more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 237699: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.12.2024

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Echioceratidae
Paltechioceras tardecrescens Buckman 1914 ammonite