Consolacao, Peniche area, Eomiodon-?Neomiodon 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)

• upper part of the section

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal; lithified marl

• brackish lagoons
• dark green silty-sandy marls

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 67953: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.12.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
sp. N
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
""Alaria" sp." = Dicroloma
""Alaria" sp." = Dicroloma Gabb 1868 snail
 Heterostropha - Valvatidae
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam
sp. T
 Heteroconchia -
Heterodonta indet. Neumayr 1884 clam
 Myoida -
 Cardiida - Neomiodontidae
? Neomiodon sp. clam
sp. A
Eomiodon sp. Cox 1935 clam
sp. A
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Caestocorbula sp. Vincent 1910 clam
sp. A
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna sp. Lycett 1850 pearl oyster
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis sp. Morris and Lycett 1853 scallop
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Mytilus sp. Linnaeus 1758 mussel
Lycettia sp. Cox 1937 mussel
sp. A
Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Limnocytheridae
 Podocopida - Cyprididae