Where: Spain (38.1° N, 1.8° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° 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 subzones, 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 65324: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Polyhymenophora | |
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Protozoa | |
Praecalpionellites murgeanui, Calpionella aff. alpina, Calpionellopsis oblonga, Calpionellites darderi, Lorenziella hungarica
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Coccolithophyceae | |
Speetonia colligata Black 1971 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Olcostephanus drumensis ammonite | |
Kilianella lucensis, Kilianella roubaudiana, Sarasinella eucyrta, Neocomites premolicus, Thurmanniceras gratianopolitense, Thurmanniceras pertransiens
Kilianella lucensis Sayn 1907 ammonite
Kilianella roubaudiana d'Orbigny 1850 ammonite
Sarasinella eucyrta ammonite
Neocomites premolicus Sayn 1907 ammonite
Thurmanniceras gratianopolitense ammonite
Thurmanniceras pertransiens Sayn 1907 ammonite | |
"Neolissoceras grasianum" = Haploceras grasianum
"Neolissoceras grasianum" = Haploceras grasianum d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite |