Where: Spain (43.1° N, 6.3° W: paleocoordinates 41.1° S, 30.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Valporquero Formation (La Vid Group), Late/Upper Emsian (402.5 - 391.9 Ma)

• Upper Emsian

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified shale and lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. May. 1993. Thamnopora und verwandte ästige tabulate Korallen aus dem Emsium bis Unter-Eifelium von Asturien (Devon; Nord-Spanien) [Thamnopora and related ramose tabulate corals from the Emsian to the Lower Eifelian of Asturias (Devonian; Spain)]. Geologica et Palaeontologica 27:73-101 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 62185: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.07.2006

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