Barranco de la Canada C161: Early/Lower Toarcian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Homoeorhynchia meridionalis (Deslongchamps 1863)
5 individuals
recombined as Homoeorhynchia cynocephala meridionalis
= Homoeorhynchia merid. batalleri
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris hispanica (Dubar 1931)
2 individuals
Telothyris pyrenaica (Dubar 1931)
112 individuals
recombined as Terebratula jauberti pyrenaica
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
3 individuals
= "Serpula" sp.
Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria cf. rustica
1 individual
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania (Pseudomelania) cf. repeliniana
1 individual
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Inoperna sowerbiana (Danise et al. 2019)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
1 individual
Spondylopecten (Plesiopecten) cf. subspinosus (Schlotheim 1822)
1 individual
(1 measurement)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea (Gryphaea) cf. dumortieri Joly 1907
1 individual
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843
1 individual
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina (Isocyprina) sp. Röder 1882
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Homomya cf. alsatica Agassiz 1842
1 individual
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Coelopis (Coelopis) similis
1 individual
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella sp. Bayle 1878
2 individuals
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 calcareous 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:136 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:25779
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-09-25 04:36:15 Last modified:2017-07-30 11:27:30
Access level:the public Released:2002-09-25 04:36:15
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]