Section Y.Mv - Bed 263, Cortijo de Miravetes, Rio Argos, Caravaca, Murcia: Berriasian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Coccolithophyceae
- Podorhabdales
- Tubodiscaceae
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Tubodiscus jurapelagicus
(Worsley 1971)
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Coccolithophyceae
- Eiffellithales
- Rhagodiscaceae
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Percivalia fenestrata
(Worsley 1971)
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Coccolithophyceae
- Braarudosphaerales
- Polycyclolithaceae
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Rucinolithus wisei
Thierstein 1971
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Protozoa
- Calpionellida
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Calpionellopsis simplex
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Calpionellopsis oblonga
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Lorenziella hungarica
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Protozoa
- Spirotrichia
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Tintinnopsella carpathica
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listed as Tintinopsella | ||||||||||
Tintinnopsella longa
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listed as Tintinopsella | ||||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Neocomitidae
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Tirnovella sp.
Nikolov 1966
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sp. 1 | ||||||||||
Berriasella calisto
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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recombined as Hegaratella calisto | ||||||||||
Fauriella boissieri
(Pictet 1867)
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Thurmanniceras otopeta
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Bochianitidae
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Bochianites sp.
Lory 1898
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Haploceratidae
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Neolissoceras grasianum
(d'Orbigny 1841)
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recombined as Haploceras grasianum | ||||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Protancyloceratidae
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Leptoceras studeri
(Ooster 1860)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Olcostephanidae
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Olcostephanus drumensis
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain |
Coordinates: | 38.1° North, 1.9° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 29.8° North, 6.2° East |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Stage: | Berriasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1 |
Key time interval: | Berriasian | ||
Age range of interval: | 145.00000 - 139.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Miravetes | ||||
Local section: | Y.Mv (Rio Argos) | Local bed: | 263 | ||
Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Th. otopeta ammonite subzone, P. fenestrata nannofossil subzone, Calpionellopsis calpionellid zone |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Secondary lithology: | lithified marl |
Lithology description: rhythmic alternation of marly limestone beds (5-70 cm thick) and marly interbeds (varying between a few cm and several m thick) | |
Environment: | basinal (carbonate) |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 64986 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate,micropaleontology |
Created: | 2006-09-18 04:29:20 | Last modified: | 2006-09-18 07:42:54 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-09-18 04:29:20 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18720. | R. Aguado, M. Company, and J. M. Tavera. 2000. The Berriasian/Valanginian boundary in the Mediterranean region: new data from the Caravaca and Cehegin sections, SE Spain. Cretaceous Research 21:1-21 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |