Southeast of Cabañas del Castillo: Dobrotivian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Praenuculidae
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Praenucula costae
(Sharpe 1853)
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Cardiolariidae
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Cardiolaria beirensis
(Sharpe 1853)
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glyptarcidae
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Hemiprionodonta lusitanica
(Sharpe 1853)
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Rostroconchia
- Ribeirioida
- Technophoridae
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Ribeiria pholadiformis
Sharpe 1853
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Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Cáceres |
| Coordinates: | 38.5° North, 5.5° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 74.2° South, 84.2° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | ||
| 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 3-4 | ||
| Key time interval: | Dobrotivian | Conodont zone: | Amorphognathus tvaerensis |
| Age range of interval: | 459.7 - 458.5 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Botella Quartzite | Member: | upper Tristani beds | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Conodont zone estimated by Sarmiento et al. (2011: A brief summary of Ordovician conodont faunas from the Iberian Peninsula. pp. 505-511 in Ordovician of the World, J.C. Gutiérrez-Marco, I. Rábano and D. García-Bellido, eds.),
The paleontological point of view, the bottom panel member and the base of the upper massive quartzites provided in rare deposits a very particular fauna and trilobites homalonolides dalmanitides (Hammann and Henry 1978; Hammann, 1983; Rábano, 1989a- c), brachiopods (Mélou 1975), conodonts (Sarmiento el al., 1995) and rare graptolites and molluscs. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | quartzite |
| Secondary lithology: | "shale" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: dark shales and sandy tempestites | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 174658 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-11-20 21:07:42 | Last modified: | 2024-03-31 19:21:22 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-11-20 21:07:42 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 57042. | J. C. Gutiérrez-Marco and C. Babin. 1999. Lyrodesma el autres mollusques bivalves des Quartzites Botella (Ordovicien Mayen) de la Zone Centre-ibérique (Espagne). Revista Españlla de Paleontología n° extr. H:229-238 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |