Where: Portugal (37.2° N, 8.1° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 22.2° N, 8.6° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Kimmeridgian (154.8 - 149.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
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 68613: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.01.2007
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Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Milleporidium variocellatum stromatoporoid sponge
Milleporidium formosum stromatoporoid sponge |