Also known as Reef 3249
Where: Portugal (37.2° N, 8.9° W: paleocoordinates 31.5° N, 0.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, gray reef rocks and lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: O. F. Geyer. 1955. Korallenfaunen aus dem Oberen Jura von Portugal. Senckenbergiana lethaea 35:317-356 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34662: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 15.09.2003, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Nerineidae indet. Zittel 1873 snail | |
Naticidae indet. Guilding 1834 moon snail | |
Procerithium sp. Cossmann 1902 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Modiolus cf. imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
Arcomytilus morrisi mussel
Arcomytilus sp. Agassiz 1843 mussel | |
Lopha sp. Röding 1798 oyster | |
Isognomon rugosus oyster | |
"Lopha solitaria" = Actinostreon gregareum
"Lopha solitaria" = Actinostreon gregareum Sowerby 1816 oyster | |
Acesta sp. Adams and Adams 1858 file clam | |
Ceratomya excentrica Roemer 1836 clam | |
Nicaniella sp. Chavan 1945 clam | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Polychaeta | |
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
Echinoidea | |
Balanocidaris sp. pencil urchin | |
Anthozoa | |
Thecosmilia dichotoma, "Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa, "Montlivaltia renevieri" = Montlivaltia vesiculosa
Thecosmilia dichotoma Koby 1884 stony coral
"Thecosmilia trichotoma" = Thecosmilia densa Fromentel 1870 stony coral
"Montlivaltia renevieri" = Montlivaltia vesiculosa Koby 1884 stony coral | |
Mitrodendron ogilvieae, "Lingulosmilia emarginata" = Cheilosmilia emarginata
Mitrodendron ogilvieae stony coral
"Lingulosmilia emarginata" = Cheilosmilia emarginata Koby 1888 stony coral | |
Axosmilia infundibuliformis Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
Axosmilia carrapateirensis Koby 1904 stony coral
Axosmilia corallina Etallon 1859 stony coral | |
Trochocyathus cf. laminus Quenstedt 1858 stony coral | |
"Convexastrea sexradiata" = Solenocoenia sexradiata
"Convexastrea sexradiata" = Solenocoenia sexradiata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
Cyathophora bourgueti, "Pseudocoenia suboctonis" = Cryptocoenia castellum
Cyathophora bourgueti Defrance 1826 stony coral
"Pseudocoenia suboctonis" = Cryptocoenia castellum Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
Stylosmilia michelini, Stylina algarvensis n. sp., Stylina girodi, "Convexastrea pustulosa" = Adelocoenia pustulosa, "Convexastrea meriani" = Adelocoenia meriani, "Stylina decipiens" = Adelocoenia pistillum, "Stylina limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata, "Pseudocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata, Enallhelia compressa, Enallhelia cf. tubulosa, Goniocora socialis
Stylosmilia michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Stylina algarvensis n. sp. Geyer 1955 stony coral
Stylina girodi Etallon 1864 stony coral
"Convexastrea pustulosa" = Adelocoenia pustulosa Koby 1904 stony coral
"Convexastrea meriani" = Adelocoenia meriani Koby 1881 stony coral
"Stylina decipiens" = Adelocoenia pistillum Fromentel 1861 stony coral
"Stylina limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral
"Pseudocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral
Enallhelia compressa Münster 1829 stony coral
Enallhelia cf. tubulosa Becker 1875 stony coral
Goniocora socialis Roemer 1836 stony coral | |
Microsolena tuberosa, Microsolena agariciformis, Microsolena exigua, Comoseris minima, Comoseris meandrinoides, Comoseris kobyi, Dermoseris diceratina
Microsolena tuberosa Michelin 1843 stony coral
Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859 stony coral
Microsolena exigua Koby 1887 stony coral
Comoseris minima Beauvais 1964 stony coral
Comoseris meandrinoides Michelin 1843 stony coral
Comoseris kobyi Geyer 1955 stony coral
Dermoseris diceratina stony coral | |
Fungiastraea arachnoides Parkinson 1808 stony coral
Thamnoseris fromenteli Koby 1904 stony coral
Thamnoseris etalloni Koby 1904 stony coral | |
Calamophylliopsis cervina, Epistreptophyllum typicum, Epistreptophyllum tenue, "Calamoseris simplex" = Dermosmilia simplex, "Dermosmilia simplex" = Dermosmilia simplex, Dermosmilia glomerata
Calamophylliopsis cervina Etallon 1860 stony coral
Epistreptophyllum typicum Koby 1904 stony coral
Epistreptophyllum tenue Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
"Calamoseris simplex" = Dermosmilia simplex Koby 1889 stony coral
"Dermosmilia simplex" = Dermosmilia simplex Koby 1889 stony coral
Dermosmilia glomerata Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
Protoseris robusta Becker 1875 stony coral | |
Thamnasteria concinna Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Thamnasteria moreana d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
"Convexastrea minima" = Etallonasteria minima
"Convexastrea minima" = Etallonasteria minima Etallon 1864 stony coral | |
"Actinastrea ramulifera" = Stephanastrea ramulifera Etallon 1864 stony coral
Actinastrea furcata Etallon 1859 stony coral
Actinastrea crassoramosa Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
Placophyllia crassa Koby 1904 stony coral
Placophyllia dianthus Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Placophyllia minima n. sp. Geyer 1955 stony coral
Placophyllia cf. minima Geyer 1955 stony coral | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporina tornquisti Deininger 1906 stromatoporoid sponge
Milleporidium lusitanicum stromatoporoid sponge | |
Demospongiae | |
Dehornella hydractinoides Dehorne 1919 demosponge
Dehornella harrarensis Wells 1943 demosponge | |
Foraminifera | |