Consolacao, Peniche area, Lycettia-Placunopsis assemblage (Jurassic of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (39.3° N, 9.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 1.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal; lithified siltstone

• brackish lagoon

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. Werner. 1986. Palökologische und biofazielle Analyse des Kimmeridge (Oberjura) von Consolacao, Mittelportugal [Paleoecological and biofacies analysis of the Kimmeridgian (Upper Jurassic) of Consolacao, central Portugal]. Zitteliana 13:3-109 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67939: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.12.2006

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Taxonomic list

Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839
Foraminifera
 Loftusiacea - Cyclamminidae
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae
Procerithium sp. Cossmann 1902 snail
Bivalvia
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia incerta Thurmann 1836 clam
 Cardiida - Neomiodontidae
Neomiodon sp. clam
sp. A
 Cardiida - Sowerbyidae
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Caestocorbula sp. Vincent 1910 clam
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam
sp. D
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lycettia sp. Cox 1937 mussel
sp. A
Deuteropoda
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Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod