Consolacao, Peniche area, Epistreptophyllum-Ampullina assemblage: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Epistreptophyllum typicum (Koby 1904)
23.1 %-specimens
unclassified
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Plagioeciidae
cf. Plagioecia sp. Canu 1918
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Arcomytilus morrisi
6.1 %-specimens
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
0.4 %-specimens
Inoperna perplicata (Etallon 1863)
0.8 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Liostrea sp. Douvillé 1904
3.0 %-specimens
Nanogyra nana (Sowerby 1822)
9.5 %-specimens
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Trichites saussurei
1.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna sp. Lycett 1850
2.7 %-specimens
sp. L
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes cf. comatus
1.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758
0.8 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Nicaniella cingulata
1.5 %-specimens
Nicaniella (Trautscholdia) supracorallina
1.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Ceratomya excentrica (Roemer 1836)
3.4 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbulomima suprajurensis
3.4 %-specimens
Caestocorbula sp. Vincent 1910
1.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp. (Beyrich 1845)
0.8 %-specimens
sp. P
Protocardia intexta (Muenster 1837)
1.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella cf. muricata
0.4 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Mesosaccella dammariensis
0.4 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Nododelphinulidae
Metriomphalus sp. Cossmann 1916
1.5 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia
Ceritella sp. Morris and Lycett 1851
0.8 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Neritidae
Nerita bicornis
0.8 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Procerithiidae
Procerithium sp. Cossmann 1902
0.8 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Acteoninidae
Colostracon pilleti
0.8 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
Aporrhais musca
7.2 %-specimens
"Alaria" virgulina
3.8 %-specimens
synonym of Dicroloma
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullina suprajurensis
14.4 %-specimens
Ampullina semitalis
5.7 %-specimens
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822
1.9 %-specimens
sp. A
Hottingeritidae
Alveosepta jaccardi
see common names

Geography
Country:Portugal
Coordinates: 39.3° North, 9.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.5° North, 1.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
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:Consolacao Local bed:39 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified calcareous marl
Lithology description: silty, sandy calcareous marl
Environment:lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:67909
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-12-15 06:00:31 Last modified:2006-12-15 08:00:33
Access level:the public Released:2006-12-15 06:00:12
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19405. W. Werner. 1986. Palökologische und biofazielle Analyse des Kimmeridge (Oberjura) von Consolacao, Mittelportugal [Paleoecological and biofacies analysis of the Kimmeridgian (Upper Jurassic) of Consolacao, central Portugal]. Zitteliana 13:3-109 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]