Barranco de la Canada C23: Early/Lower Toarcian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania sp. Pictet and Campiche 1862
1 individual
= Pseudomelania sp. B
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus (Modiolus) aff. gerthi Damborenea 1987
7 individuals
(1 measurement)
Inoperna sowerbiana (Danise et al. 2019)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaeidae indet. Vialov 1936
1 individual
Nanogyra monoptera (Eudes-Deslongchamps and Eudes-Deslongchamps 1859)
3 individuals
Gryphaea (Catinula) cf. crickleyensis (Cox 1946)
2 individuals
Gryphaea (Bilobissa) cf. suublobata
26 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma punctatum Sowerby 1818
9 individuals
(1 measurement)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Dimyidae
Atreta sp. Etallon 1862
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pseudopecten (Pseudopecten) dentatus (Sowerby 1829)
5 individuals
recombined as Pecten (Pecten) dentatus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Weyla (Weyla) pradoana (Verneuil and Collomb 1853)
1 individual
recombined as Weyla pradoanus
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843
1 individual
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) concinnus (Phillips 1829)
7 individuals
recombined as Grammatodon concinnus
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Mesomiltha sp. Chavan 1938
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Ceratomya cf. concentrica Sowerby 1822
5 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya aequistriata Agassiz 1845
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Pseudotrapezium sp. Fischer 1887
1 individual
= Pseudotrapezium? sp.
Pronoella (Pronoella) sp. Fischer 1887
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) striatula Sowerby 1829
11 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Pterocardiidae
Pterocardia sp. Bayan 1874
1 individual
= Pterocardia? sp.
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Coelopis (Coelopis) similis
1 individual
Coelopis (Coelopis) cf. parvocardinata (Thevenin 1908)
2 individuals
Nicaniella (Nicaniella) sp. Nicaniella 1945
6 individuals
= Nicaniella (Nicaniella) sp. A
Nicaniella (Nicaniella) cf. voltzi (Honighaus 1836)
5 individuals
(1 measurement)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Liospiriferina rostrata (Schlotheim 1820)
3 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Quadratirhynchia attenuata (Dubar 1931)
16 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris arcta (Dubar 1931)
6 individuals
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
1 individual
= "Serpula" sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain
Coordinates: 40.0° North, 1.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.1° North, 9.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Toarcian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 3
*Period:Early/Lower Jurassic
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Toarcian
Key time interval:Early/Lower Toarcian Zone: serpentinum
Age range of interval:184.20000 - 182.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal lithified marl
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore shelf Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection size:130 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:25608
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-09-19 05:17:10 Last modified:2017-07-30 11:21:37
Access level:the public Released:2002-09-19 05:17:10
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

7068. M. E. Gahr. 2002. Palökologie benthischer Faunen aus dem Unter-Toarc SW-Europas. [F. Fursich/D. Hempfling/P. Wagner]