The Toarcian in the Subbetic Basin-La Cerradura Section : Sample 129: Toarcian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Coccolithophyceae - Schizosphaerellaceae
Schizosphaerella punctulata Deflandre and Dangeard 1938
A category
Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Calyculaceae
Calyculus recondita
R category
Calyculus informal sp
R category
Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Axopodorhabdaceae
Axopodorhabdus atavus (Grün and Prins 1974)
R category
Coccolithophyceae - Podorhabdales - Biscutaceae
Biscutum depravatum
R category
Biscutum grande Bown 1987
C category
Biscutum dubium (Noël 1965)
R category
Similiscutum aff. finchii
R category
Similiscutum novum
A category
Similiscutum cruciulus de Kaenel and Bergen 1993
A category
Coccolithophyceae - Eiffellithales - Chiastozygaceae
Tubirhabdus patulus Rood et al. 1973
F category
Crepidolithus crucifer
R category
Crepidolithus granulatus Bown 1987
R category
Crepidolithus crassus (Deflandre 1954)
C category
Coccolithophyceae - Watznaueriales - Watznaueriaceae
Lotharingius hauffii Grün and Zweili 1974
A category
Lotharingius barozii Noël 1973
R category
Lotharingius sigillatus (Stradner 1961)
F category
Bussonius prinsii (Noël 1973)
C category
Coccolithophyceae - Stephanolithiales - Parhabdolithaceae
Crucirhabdus primulus Rood et al. 1973
R category
Calcivascularis jansae Wiegand 1984
A category
recombined as Mitrolithus jansae
Mitrolithus lenticularis Bown 1987
F category
Parhabdolithus distinctus
R category
Diductius constans Goy 1979
R category
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Jaén
Coordinates: 37.7° North, 3.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.5° North, 7.2° East
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Toarcian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3
Key time interval:Toarcian
Age range of interval:184.20000 - 174.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Subbetic Basin
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: The uppermost Pliensbachian–Lower Toarcian is ~29 m thick and consists of white-grey marly limestone and grey marl with abundant ammonites in the lower part, and reddish-grey marls with scarce belemnites and medium-sized concretions of barite in the top.
Environment:basinal (carbonate)
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Total abundance classes used are as follows: A= abundant, defined as more than 10 nannoliths/field of view (n./f.v.); C=common, defined as more than 1 and less than 10 n./f.v.; F= few, 1 nannolith in 1 to 10 f.v.; R= rare, defined as 1 nannolith in more than 10 f.v.
Metadata
Database number:201750
Authorizer:A. Kocsis Enterer:L. Mulvey
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-05-26 12:08:47 Last modified:2019-05-26 12:08:47
Access level:authorizer only Released:2021-05-26 12:08:47
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

68409. J. Sandoval, M. Bill, R. Aguado, L. O'Dogherty, P. Rivas, A. Morard, and J. Guex. 2012. The Toarcian in the Subbetic basin (southern Spain): Bio-events (ammonite and calcareous nannofossils) and carbon-isotope stratigraphy. 342(343):40-63 [A. Kocsis/L. Mulvey]