Also known as Reef 1167
Where: Spain (37.1° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 2.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Messinian (7.2 - 5.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified floatstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
• From reef core facies
Primary reference: J. C. Braga, A. Vescogni, F. R. Bosellini and J. Aguirre. 2009. Coralline algae (Corallinales, Rhodophyta) in western and central Mediterranean Messinian reefs. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (275)113-128 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34472: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 02.09.2003, edited by Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ulvophyceae | |
Halimeda sp. Lamouroux 1812 | |
Foraminifera | |
Foraminifera indet. foram | |
Florideophyceae | |
Lithophyllum sp., Lithophyllum byssoides, Lithophyllum ex gr. stictaeforme, "Lithophyllum ex gr. pustulatum" = Titanoderma pustulatum, Neogoniolithon brassicaflorida, Spongites sp., Spongites sulawensis, Spongites fruticulosus, Melobesioideae indet., Lithothamnion philippii, Lithothamnion sonderi, Mesophyllum sp., Sporolithon molle, Sporolithon ptychoides
Lithophyllum sp. Philippi 1837
"Lithophyllum ex gr. pustulatum" = Titanoderma pustulatum Lamouroux 1816
Spongites sp. Kützing 1841
Melobesioideae indet. Bizzozero 1885
Mesophyllum sp. Lemoine 1930
Sporolithon ptychoides Heydrich 1897 | |
Anthozoa | |
Porites sp. Link 1807 stony coral | |
Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Sedentaria | |
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail |