Upper Oretanian shale & siltstone beds, Aragoncillo: Oretanian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Dichograptidae
Didymograptus murchisoni (Beck 1839)
original and current combination Graptolithus murchisonii
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Guadalajara
Coordinates: 40.9° North, 2.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:71.0° South, 89.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Middle Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2-3
Key time interval:Oretanian Graptolite zone: Didymograptus murchisoni
Age range of interval:468.00000 - 459.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Villar del Salz
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Overlies Armorican Quartzite. Underlies San Marcos.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "shale"
Secondary lithology: siltstone
Lithology description: shale & siltstone
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,some macrofossils,species names
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Bivalve taxonomy
Metadata
Database number:194898
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2018-07-06 19:14:12 Last modified:2018-07-06 19:14:12
Access level:the public Released:2018-07-06 19:14:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66271. P. Herranz Araújo, J. C. Gutiérrez–Marco, A. P. Pieren Pidal, M. Robardet, M. A. San José Lancha, I. Rábano, and G. N. Sarmiento. 2003. The Ordovician succession from the western Iberian Ranges (NE Spain): a review with new data. In G. L. Albanesi, M. S. Beresi, S. H. Peralta (eds.), Ordovician from the Andes 17:417-424 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]