Barranco de la Masia MA54 (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

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 26391: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 15.10.2002

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
 Vetigastropoda - Discohelicidae
Bivalvia
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Ceratomya cf. concentrica Sowerby 1822 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Pronoella (Pronoella) sp. Fischer 1887 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Inoperna sowerbiana Danise et al. 2019 mussel
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
"Weyla (Weyla) pradoana" = Weyla pradoanus
"Weyla (Weyla) pradoana" = Weyla pradoanus Verneuil and Collomb 1853 scallop
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula (Harpax) spinosa Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna (Pinna) cf. folium Young and Bird 1822 oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
cf. Thecocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral