Consolacao, Peniche area, ooidal marly limestone (Jurassic of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (39.3° N, 9.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.6° N, 1.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)

• between 85m and 110m

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, ooidal limestone

• brown-grey ooidal marly limestones, rich in fossil debris

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

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 67958: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.12.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
  -
"Microproblematica" indet.
Hormogoneae
 Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Girvanella sp.
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878
Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Marinella lugeoni
Marinella lugeoni Pfender 1939
unclassified
  -
Echinodermata indet.
Gastropoda
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Ampullina semitalis, Ampullina sp., "Ampullospira sp." = Ampullina (Ampullospira)
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822 snail
sp. A
"Ampullospira sp." = Ampullina (Ampullospira) Harris 1897 snail
sp. A
 Sorbeoconcha - Acteoninidae
Acteonina acuta
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Aporrhais elegans, ""Alaria" virgulina" = Dicroloma
""Alaria" virgulina" = Dicroloma snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae
Procerithium sp.
Procerithium sp. Cossmann 1902 snail
sp. A, C and D
 Heterostropha - Nerineidae
Nerinea sp.
Nerinea sp. Deshayes 1827 snail
sp. B and C
 Trochoidea - Nododelphinulidae
Metriomphalus sp.
Metriomphalus sp. Cossmann 1916 snail
sp. A
 Trochoidea - Ataphridae
Ataphrus aff. pupillus
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
"Delphinula funata" = Angaria
"Delphinula funata" = Angaria snail
 Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Zygopleura sp.
Zygopleura sp. snail
sp. A
 Heterostrophia -
Sequania sp.
 Opisthobranchia -
Ceritella sp.
Ceritella sp. Morris and Lycett 1851 snail
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
Neritina bicornis
Bivalvia
 Pandorida - Laternulidae
Plectomya subrugosa
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya constricta
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia cf. incerta
Thracia cf. incerta Thurmann 1836 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima suprajurensis, Caestocorbula sp.
Caestocorbula sp. Vincent 1910 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
cf. Isocyprina sp.
cf. Isocyprina sp. Röder 1882 clam
 Cardiida - Neomiodontidae
Neomiodontidae indet., Myrene sp., Eomiodon sp., Eomiodon securiformis
Neomiodontidae indet. Casey 1955 clam
Eomiodon sp. Cox 1935 clam
sp. A
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp., Protocardia pesolina
Protocardia sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle
sp. P
Protocardia pesolina Contejean 1859 cockle
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Lucina portlandica" = Mesomiltha portlandica
"Lucina portlandica" = Mesomiltha portlandica Sowerby 1836 clam
 Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella sp.
Nicaniella sp. Chavan 1945 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Myophorella muricata
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Arcomytilus morrisi, Modiolus sp.
Modiolus sp. Lamarck 1801 mussel
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Pectinidae indet., ? Hinnites sp.
Pectinidae indet. Wilkes 1810 scallop
? Hinnites sp. Defrance 1821 scallop
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia suprajurensis
 Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon lusitanicus
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna sp.
Pteroperna sp. Lycett 1850 pearl oyster
sp. L and M
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Liostrea sp.
Liostrea sp. Douvillé 1904 oyster
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Placophylliidae
Placophyllia minima
Placophyllia minima Geyer 1955 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Axosmiliidae
Axosmilia sp.
Axosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria gracilis
Thamnasteria gracilis Münster 1826 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Ovalastrea sp., Latomeandra plicata
Ovalastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral
Latomeandra plicata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
 Ichnofossils -
Thalassinoides sp.
Thalassinoides sp. Ehrenberg 1944