Fauna s3e-gamma, Badenas Fmn., E. Iberian Chains: Ludlow, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Orthoceratitidae indet.
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Monograptidae
Monograptus fritschi
Monograptus dubius
Strophomenata - Strophomenida
Strophochonetes sp.L n. sp. Muir-Wood 1962
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella cf. elegans Muir-Wood 1925
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Camarotoechia nucula (Sowerby 1839)
recombined as Microsphaeridiorhynchus nucula
name in quotes
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Actinopteria sp. Hall 1884
Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Antipleuridae
Panenka sp. Barrande 1881
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain
Coordinates: 41.6° North, 0.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:64.2° South, 48.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Ludlow
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
*Epoch:Late/Upper Ludlow
Key time interval:Ludlow
Age range of interval:427.40000 - 423.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Badenas Member:shale-3e
Local bed:gamma
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Secondary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "...145 m. dark fine shales w/ arenaceous intercalations with current marks. Shelly fossils and graptolites occur only in sandstones in the middle of submember s3e-gamma at the end of an arenaceous interval, about 20 m below top of formation."
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:13918
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Foote Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-05-03 05:12:50 Last modified:2006-09-15 15:13:14
Access level:the public Released:2002-05-03 05:12:50
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6168. P. Carls. 1977. Spain. in A. Martisson, ed. The Silurian-Devonian boundary (IUGS, Series A, Number 5). Schweizerbarth'sche, Stuttgart. 143-158 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]