Where: Spain (39.4° N, 4.8° W: paleocoordinates 30.9° S, 100.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ediacaran (635.0 - 541.0 Ma)
• carbonate block from the Membrillar olistostrome
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: I. Cortijo, M. Marti Mus, S. Jensen and T. Palacios. 2010. A new species of Cloudina from the terminal Ediacaran of Spain. Precambrian Research 176:1-10 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 99293: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cloudina | |
Cloudina carinata n. sp.
Cloudina carinata n. sp. Cortijo et al. 2010 |