Also known as Reef 3482
Where: Portugal (37.2° N, 8.0° W: paleocoordinates 31.3° N, 1.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sao Romao Formation, Late/Upper Oxfordian to Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 150.8 Ma)
• intercalated in the upper part of the Peral Beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified marl and lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: S. Rosendahl. 1985. Die oberjurassische Korallenfazies von Algarve (Südportugal) [The Upper Jurassic coral facies of Algarve (Southern Portugal)]. Arbeiten aus dem Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie an der Universität Stuttgart 82:1-125 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68589: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.01.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Diplocoenia rotularis Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
Actinastrea crassoramosa Michelin 1843 stony coral
Actinastrea matheyi Koby 1885 stony coral | |
Epistreptophyllum tenue Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral
Epistreptophyllum montis de Fromentel 1861 stony coral
Dermosmilia capitata Koby 1904 stony coral
Dermosmilia simplex Koby 1889 stony coral | |
Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859 stony coral
Comoseris kobyi Geyer 1955 stony coral
Comoseris minima Beauvais 1964 stony coral
Dermoseris delgadoi Koby 1905 stony coral | |
Thamnoseris etalloni Koby 1904 stony coral
Microphyllia undans Etallon 1859 stony coral
Ovalastrea michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Ovalastrea lobata Koby 1884 stony coral | |
"Pseudocoenia radisensis" = Adelocoenia radisensis, Stylosmilia michelini, Heliocoenia variabilis, Stylina cf. stellata, Stylina cf. anthemoides, Stylina girodi
"Pseudocoenia radisensis" = Adelocoenia radisensis d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Stylosmilia michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Heliocoenia variabilis Etallon 1859 stony coral
Stylina cf. stellata Etallon 1862 stony coral
Stylina cf. anthemoides Meneghini 1880 stony coral
Stylina girodi Etallon 1864 stony coral | |
Amphiastrea piriformis Gregory 1900 stony coral | |
Thamnasteria moreana d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
Demospongiae | |
Chaetetopsis krimholzi demosponge | |
? Blastochaetetes cf. ehrenbergi demosponge | |
Hudsonella lucensis demosponge | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatoporina tornquisti Deininger 1906 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stenolaemata | |
Stomatopora dichotoma Lamoureux 1821 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Lopha solitaria" = Actinostreon gregareum
"Lopha solitaria" = Actinostreon gregareum Sowerby 1816 oyster | |
Trichites saussurei oyster | |
Diceratidae indet. Dall 1895 rudist | |
Gastropoda | |
Nerineidae indet. Zittel 1873 snail | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Dasycladaceae indet. Kutzing 1843 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Solenoporaceae indet. Pia 1927 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Corallinaceae indet. Lamouroux 1816 |