Barranco de la Canada C159 (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: serpentinum zone, Early/Lower Toarcian (183.0 - 182.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

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

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 25778: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 25.09.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Echinoidea
 Cidaroida - Cidaridae
Cidaridae indet.
Cidaridae indet. Gray 1825 pencil urchin
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Gibbirhynchia muirwoodae, Quadratirhynchia sp.
Quadratirhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
= Quadratirhynchia sp. A
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Homoeorhynchia meridionalis, Homoeorhynchia meridionalis
Homoeorhynchia meridionalis Deslongchamps 1863
= Homoeorhynchia merid. batalleri
Homoeorhynchia meridionalis Deslongchamps 1863
= Homoeorhynchia merid. ssp. A
 Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae
Sphaeroidothyris dubari
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Telothyris pyrenaica
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula (Cycloserpula) sp., Serpula sp.
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
= "Serpula" sp.
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Ataphridae
cf. Ataphrus sp.
cf. Ataphrus sp. Gabb 1869 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana (Rollieria) sp.
Nuculana (Rollieria) sp. Link 1807 pointed nut clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus, Inoperna sowerbiana
Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
Inoperna sowerbiana Danise et al. 2019 mussel
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus, "Camptonectes (Camptonectes) subulatus" = Camptonectes subulatus, Spondylopecten (Plesiopecten) cf. subspinosus
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop
"Camptonectes (Camptonectes) subulatus" = Camptonectes subulatus Goldfuss 1834 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Lima (Pseudolimea) duplicata" = Lima (Mantellum) duplicata, Plagiostoma punctatum
"Lima (Pseudolimea) duplicata" = Lima (Mantellum) duplicata Carle Sowerby 1827 file clam
Plagiostoma punctatum Sowerby 1818 file clam
 Pectinida - Propeamussiidae
Parvamussium pumilum
Parvamussium pumilum Lamarck 1819 mud scallop
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea (Gryphaea) cf. dumortieri
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
"Grammatodon (Grammatodon) concinnus" = Grammatodon concinnus, Parallelodon hirsonensis
"Grammatodon (Grammatodon) concinnus" = Grammatodon concinnus Phillips 1829 clam
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843 clam
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Myoconcha (Myoconcha) sp.
Myoconcha (Myoconcha) sp. Sowerby 1824 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) striatula
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) reticulata, Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula, Homomya cf. alsatica
Homomya cf. alsatica Agassiz 1842 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia (Trigonia) similis
 Heteroconchia -
Heterodonta indet., Heterodonta indet.
Heterodonta indet. Neumayr 1884 clam
Heterodonta indet. Neumayr 1884 clam
= Heterodonta sp. C