Campo de Dalias, Loma del Viento: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris glycymeris (Linnaeus 1758)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
Spondylus gaederopus Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea edulis Linnaeus 1758
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Cymatium dolarium
Gastropoda - Strombidae
Strombus bubonius
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Thais haemastoma (Linnaeus 1767)
recombined as Stramonita haemostoma
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus mediterraneaus
Gastropoda - Patellidae
Patella sp. Linnaeus 1758
Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Balanus sp. Da Costa 1778
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain
Coordinates: 36.7° North, 2.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.7° North, 2.6° West
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Late/Upper Pleistocene 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:176761
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Krause Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2016-03-01 02:09:13 Last modified:2016-03-01 02:23:18
Access level:authorizer only Released:2016-06-01 02:09:13
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

58310. C. Zazo, J. L. Goy, C. J. Dabrio, T. Bardaj, C. Hillaire-Marcel, B. Ghaleb, J.-A. Gonzalez-Delgado and V. Soler. 2001. Pleistocene raised marine terraces of the Spanish Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts: Records of coastal uplift, sea-level highstands and climate changes. Marine Geology 194(1-2):103-133 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Uhen]