Terriente, Spain: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Pseudocoenia suboctonis d'Orbigny 1850
9 specimens
synonym of Cryptocoenia castellum
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae
? Schizosmilia ? rollieri Koby 1888
1 specimen
recombined as Cladophyllia rollieri
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Pseudocoenia radisensis (d'Orbigny 1850)
3 specimens
recombined as Adelocoenia radisensis
listed as P. radiensis
Pseudocoenia decipiens (Etallon 1862)
5 specimens
synonym of Adelocoenia pistillum
Pseudocoenia slovenica Turnsek 1972
1 specimen
synonym of Adelocoenia parvistella
Pseudocoenia limbata (Goldfuss 1829)
1 specimen
recombined as Adelocoenia limbata
Heliocoenia variabilis Etallon 1859
1 specimen
Stylina girodi Etallon 1864
12 specimens
Stylina cf. girodi Etallon 1864
1 specimen
Stylina parviramosa Beauvais 1964
3 specimens
Enallhelia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
2 specimens
? Placophyllia ? tenuis Roniewicz 1976
1 specimen
recombined as Stylosmilia tenuis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Stephanastrea jurassica Roniewicz 1976
1 specimen
Actinastrea ramulifera (Etallon 1864)
1 specimen
original and current combination Stephanastrea ramulifera
listed as Stephanastrea ramulifera
? Actinastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1849
1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Rhipidogyra sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
Rhipidogyra costata Becker 1875
Errenst 1991 6 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Isastrea bernensis Etallon 1864
5 specimens
Complexastrea lobata Geyer 1965
17 specimens
synonym of Complexastrea seriata
Complexastrea thevenini (Etallon 1858)
1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Eugyridae
Myriophyllia angustata (d'Orbigny 1850)
1 specimen
Myriophyllia minima n. sp. Errenst 1990
1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Solenocoeniidae
Solenocoenia semiradiata (Etallon 1864)
2 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Kobyastraeidae
Kobyastraea bourgeati (Koby 1887)
Errenst 1991 2 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astraraeidae
Haplaraea cf. fragilis (Koby 1886)
Errenst 1991 2 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Epistreptophyllum sp. Milaschewitsch 1876
4 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Meandraraea gresslyi Etallon 1864
Errenst 1991 2 specimens
Meandrophyllia amedei (Etallon 1864)
Errenst 1991 2 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Amphiastrea piriformis Gregory 1900
2 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
? Mesomorpha ? simionescui Roniewicz 1976
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Ovalastrea crassa (Koby 1884)
Errenst 1991 3 specimens
Ovalastrea caryophylloides (Goldfuss 1826)
Errenst 1991 3 specimens
Ovalastrea michelini (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
? Ovalastrea tenuistriata (Koby 1904)
Errenst 1991 2 specimens
Ovalastrea cf. lobata (Koby 1884)
Errenst 1991 2 specimens
Latiastraea sp. (Beauvais 1964)
Errenst 1991 2 specimens
original and current combination Latiastrea
Latiastraea variabilis Etallon 1858
Errenst 1991 4 specimens
recombined as Latiastrea variabilis
Dimorphastrea conica Koby 1886
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
Microphyllia sp. d'Orbigny 1849
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
Microphyllia gracilis n. sp. Errenst 1991
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
Microphyllia cf. gagnebini Etallon 1864
Errenst 1991 4 specimens
Comophyllia cf. meandrinoides (Koby 1905)
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
Comophyllia polymorpha (Koby 1906)
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
original and current combination Latimaeandra polymorpha
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Microsolena sp. Lamouroux 1821
Errenst 1991 4 specimens
Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859
Errenst 1991 14 specimens
Comoseris sp. d'Orbigny 1849
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
Comoseris minima Beauvais 1964
Errenst 1991 3 specimens
? Comoseris ? frondescens (Koby 1904)
Errenst 1991 5 specimens
Mycetaraea dimorpha (Boelsche 1867)
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Comoseriidae
Polyphylloseris punctata Errenst 1991
Errenst 1991 1 specimen
unclassified
Synastrea multicincta (Koby 1904)
Errenst 1991 2 specimens
synonym of Fungiastraea pseudarachnoides
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain
Coordinates: 40.3° North, 1.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.5° North, 7.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 5
Key time interval:Early/Lower Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval:154.80000 - 152.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:71
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:ooidal lithified marl
Secondary lithology: lithified "reef rocks"
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Biostromal coral limestone
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm Tectonic setting:foreland basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Bioerosion:frequent
Encrustation:frequent
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some microfossils
Collection methods:selective quarrying,peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Many corals from outside the biostrome in ooidal coral marls
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 2747
Database number:34611
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-09-12 07:12:07 Last modified:2003-09-13 09:01:18
Access level:the public Released:2003-09-12 07:12:07
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9142. C. Errenst. 1990. Das korallenführende Kimmeridgium der nordwestliche Iberischen Ketten und angrenzender Gebiete (Fazies, Paläogeographie und Beschreibung der Korallenfauna), Teil 1. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 214:121-207 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]

Secondary references:

9143 C. Errenst. 1991. Das korallenführende Kimmeridgium der nordwestliche Iberischen Ketten und angrenzender Gebiete (Fazies, Paläogeographie und Beschreibung der Korallenfauna), Teil 2. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 215:1-42 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]