Barranco de la Canada C27: Early/Lower Toarcian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Plagoistoma giganteum
1 individual
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
cf. Thecocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
5 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Liospiriferina undulata
27 individuals
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Inoperna sowerbiana (Danise et al. 2019)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) concinnus (Phillips 1829)
1 individual
recombined as Grammatodon concinnus
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea (Gryphaea) cf. dumortieri Joly 1907
6 individuals
Nanogyra monoptera (Eudes-Deslongchamps and Eudes-Deslongchamps 1859)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna (Pinna) cf. folium (Young and Bird 1822)
1 individual
original and current combination Pinna folium
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Weyla (Weyla) pradoana (Verneuil and Collomb 1853)
17 individuals
recombined as Weyla pradoanus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium (Entolium) corneolum (Young and Bird 1828)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella (Nicaniella) cf. voltzi (Honighaus 1836)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima cf. obscura (Sowerby 1821)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) striatula Sowerby 1829
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) cf. ambigua (Sowerby 1819)
1 individual
(1 measurement)
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo galatea (d'Orbigny 1850)
1 individual
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae
Cylindrobullina sp. von Ammon 1878
2 individuals
Gastropoda - Lamelliphoridae
cf. Lamelliphorus sp. Cossmann 1915
1 individual
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania sp. Pictet and Campiche 1862
1 individual
= Pseudomelania sp. B
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullospira (Ampullospira) cf. pelops
11 individuals
spelled with current rank as Ampullina (Ampullospira)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Erymidae
Eryma cf. bedelta (Quenstedt 1857)
1 individual
synonym of Eryma compressum
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 methods:field collection
Collection size:87 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:25612
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-09-19 06:21:22 Last modified:2017-07-30 11:22:15
Access level:the public Released:2002-09-19 06:21:22
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]