Barranco de la Canada C200: Middle Toarcian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Cidaroida - Cidaridae
Cidaridae indet. Gray 1825
1 individual
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Homomya cf. alsatica Agassiz 1842
1 individual
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
? Neocrassina cf. elegans Sowerby 1816
1 individual
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella sp. Bayle 1878
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Pseudolimea) duplicata Carle Sowerby 1827
1 individual
recombined as Lima (Mantellum) duplicata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Propeamussiidae
Parvamussium pumilum (Lamarck 1819)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Grammatodon) concinnus (Phillips 1829)
1 individual
recombined as Grammatodon concinnus
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Homoeorhynchia meridionalis (Deslongchamps 1863)
52 individuals
recombined as Homoeorhynchia cynocephala meridionalis
= Homoeorhynchia merid. ssp. A
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae
Sphaeroidothyris perfida (Choffat 1947)
3 individuals
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821
15 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain
Coordinates: 40.0° North, 1.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.5° North, 10.6° 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:Middle Toarcian
Key time interval:Middle Toarcian Zone: bifrons
Age range of interval:182.90000 - 180.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:bioturbation,shelly/skeletal lithified wackestone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:offshore ramp Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Collection size:81 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:25882
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:D. Hempfling
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-09-27 01:52:21 Last modified:2017-07-30 11:28:16
Access level:the public Released:2002-09-27 01:52:21
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]