Where: Spain (38.1° N, 1.9° W: paleocoordinates 29.4° N, 6.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Miravetes Formation, Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)
• Th. pertransiens ammonite subzone, P. fenestrata nannofossil subzone, Calpionellites calpionellid zone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified limestone and lithified marl
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: R. Aguado, M. Company, and J. M. Tavera. 2000. The Berriasian/Valanginian boundary in the Mediterranean region: new data from the Caravaca and Cehegin sections, SE Spain. Cretaceous Research 21:1-21 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 65014: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Neolissoceras grasianum" = Haploceras grasianum
"Neolissoceras grasianum" = Haploceras grasianum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite | |
Protancyloceras sp. Spath 1924 ammonoid | |
Bochianites sp. Lory 1898 ammonite | |
Neocomites premolicus, Thurmanniceras gratianopolitense, Thurmanniceras pertransiens, Kilianella ex gr. chamalocensis, Kilianella lucensis, Kilianella roubaudiana
Neocomites premolicus Sayn 1907 ammonite
Thurmanniceras gratianopolitense ammonite
Thurmanniceras pertransiens Sayn 1907 ammonite
Kilianella ex gr. chamalocensis ammonite
Kilianella lucensis Sayn 1907 ammonite
Kilianella roubaudiana d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite | |
Olcostephanus drumensis ammonite | |
Coccolithophyceae | |
Tubodiscus verenae Thierstein 1973 | |
Rucinolithus wisei Thierstein 1971 | |
Polyhymenophora | |
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Protozoa | |