Barranco de la Canada C140: Early/Lower Toarcian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullospira (Ampullospira) cf. pelops
2 individuals
spelled with current rank as Ampullina (Ampullospira)
Gastropoda - Settsassiidae
Katosira sp. Koken 1892
5 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Homomya cf. alsatica Agassiz 1842
9 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina (Isocyprina) sp. Röder 1882
1 individual
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia (Protocardia) striatula Sowerby 1829
1 individual
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella sp. Bayle 1878
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Pseudolimea) duplicata Carle Sowerby 1827
1 individual
recombined as Lima (Mantellum) duplicata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula (Harpax) cf. auricula Eudes-Deslongchamps 1858
8 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Propeamussiidae
Parvamussium pumilum (Lamarck 1819)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Actinostreon gregareum (Sowerby 1816)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea (Gryphaea) cf. dumortieri Joly 1907
1 individual
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843
4 individuals
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) concinnus (Phillips 1829)
5 individuals
recombined as Grammatodon concinnus
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Homoeorhynchia meridionalis (Deslongchamps 1863)
4 individuals
recombined as Homoeorhynchia cynocephala meridionalis
= Homoeorhynchia merid. batalleri
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae
Sphaeroidothyris dubari Delance 1969
6 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Telothyris pyrenaica (Dubar 1931)
5 individuals
recombined as Terebratula jauberti pyrenaica
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:bioturbation,shelly/skeletal lithified argillaceous mudstone
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:62 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:25771
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-09-25 02:40:34 Last modified:2017-07-30 11:26:32
Access level:the public Released:2002-09-25 02:40:34
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]