Barranco de la Canada C6 (Jurassic of Spain)

Where: Spain (40.0° N, 1.0° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° N, 9.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: tenuicostatum zone, Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified, bioturbated, shelly/skeletal, argillaceous, calcareous floatstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. E. Gahr. 2002. Palökologie benthischer Faunen aus dem Unter-Toarc SW-Europas. [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 25212: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 03.09.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula cf. quinquecristata
= "Serpula" cf. quinquecristata
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata Sowerby 1812
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana (Rollieria) sp. Link 1807 pointed nut clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lycettia lunularis Lycett 1857 mussel
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinnidae indet. Leach 1819 oyster
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Lima (Pseudolimea) cf. roemeri" = Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri
"Lima (Pseudolimea) cf. roemeri" = Limea (Pseudolimea) roemeri Brauns 1871 file clam
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula (Harpax) spinosa Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
"Weyla (Weyla) pradoana" = Weyla pradoanus
"Weyla (Weyla) pradoana" = Weyla pradoanus Verneuil and Collomb 1853 scallop
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
"Grammatodon (Grammatodon) concinnus" = Grammatodon concinnus, "Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) sp." = Cosmetodon
"Grammatodon (Grammatodon) concinnus" = Grammatodon concinnus Phillips 1829 clam
"Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) sp." = Cosmetodon Branson 1942 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella (Nicaniella) sp. Nicaniella 1945 clam
= Nicaniella (Nicaniella) sp. A
 Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia concinna Sowerby 1819 clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pachymya (Arcomya) sp. Sowerby 1826 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle
= Protocardia? sp.
Gastropoda
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
"Amberleya (Eucyclus) sp." = Eucyclus
"Amberleya (Eucyclus) sp." = Eucyclus Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 snail