Xixona, Spain (Unit 4): Late/Upper Albian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Inoceramidae
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Birostrina concentrica
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Inoceramus anglicus
Woods 1911
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Geography
| Country: | Spain |
| Coordinates: | 38.5° North, 0.5° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 26.0° North, 2.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
| *Period: | Middle Cretaceous - Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||
| *International age/stage: | Late/Upper Albian - Late/Upper Albian | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Albian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 106.20000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified lime mudstone |
| Geology comments: Reference section for the Internal Prebetic. Nodular marly limestones. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 3831 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Marshall | Enterer: | S. Low |
| Modifier: | C. Visaggi | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-08-10 17:14:23 | Last modified: | 2004-03-11 16:25:06 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:20 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 246. | J. Gallemi, G. Lopez, R. Martinez, J. Munoz and J. M. Pons. 1997. Albian-Cenomanian and Campanian-Maastrichtian biostratigraphy of southeast Spain. Cretaceous Research 18(3):355-372 [C. Marshall/S. Low] |