Section M.CL - Bed 4, Canada Luenga, Cehegin, Murcia: Berriasian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Protozoa
- Spirotrichia
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Remaniella cadischiana
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Tintinnopsella carpathica
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Tintinnopsella longa
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Protozoa
- Calpionellida
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Calpionella aff. alpina
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Calpionellopsis simplex
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Calpionellopsis oblonga
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Lorenziella hungarica
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Pteropsida
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Sturiella oblonga
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Coccolithophyceae
- Eiffellithales
- Rhagodiscaceae
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Calcicalathina praeoblongata
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Percivalia fenestrata
(Worsley 1971)
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Coccolithophyceae
- Podorhabdales
- Tubodiscaceae
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Tubodiscus jurapelagicus
(Worsley 1971)
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Coccolithophyceae
- Podorhabdales
- Cretarhabdaceae
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Speetonia colligata
Black 1971
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Coccolithophyceae
- Braarudosphaerales
- Polycyclolithaceae
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Rucinolithus wisei
Thierstein 1971
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Bochianitidae
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Bochianites sp.
Lory 1898
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Olcostephanidae
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Spiticeras ex gr. multiforme
Djanelidze 1922
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Kilianiceras sp.
(Djanelidze 1922)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Neocomitidae
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Berriasella calisto
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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Fauriella boissieri
(Pictet 1867)
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Tirnovella alpillensis
Mazenot 1939
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Haploceratidae
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Neolissoceras grasianum
(d'Orbigny 1841)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Protancyloceratidae
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Leptoceras studeri
(Ooster 1860)
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Protancyloceras sp.
Spath 1924
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Geography
| Country: | Spain |
| Coordinates: | 38.1° North, 1.8° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 29.7° 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: | M.CL (Canada Luenga) | Local bed: | 4 | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: T. alpillensis 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 and marly interbeds | |
| 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: | 65291 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate,micropaleontology |
| Created: | 2006-09-21 01:32:06 | Last modified: | 2006-09-21 04:32:07 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-09-21 01:32:05 |
| 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] |