Barranco de la Masia MA51 (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, shelly/skeletal marl

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 26388: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 15.10.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
cf. Thecocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Gastropoda
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Bivalvia
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Ceratomya cf. concentrica Sowerby 1822 clam
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843 clam
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
 Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma punctatum Sowerby 1818 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
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata Sowerby 1812
Lobothyris arcta Dubar 1931
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae