Consolacao, Peniche area, Bakevelliidae-Plicatula assemblage: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Entobia sp.
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Actinastrea furcata (Etallon 1859)
2.1 %-specimens
Actinastrea ramulifera (Etallon 1864)
3.0 %-specimens
original and current combination Stephanastrea ramulifera
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Calamophylliidae
"Calamophyllia" sp. Blainville 1830
0.3 %-specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Placophylliidae
Placophyllia minima Geyer 1955
0.6 %-specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Microphyllia davidsoni (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)
0.3 %-specimens
Ovalastrea caryophylloides (Goldfuss 1826)
1.8 %-specimens
Ovalastrea lobata (Koby 1884)
3.9 %-specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Cyathophora bourgeti
0.6 %-specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria fromenteli
0.3 %-specimens
Thamnasteria gracilis (Münster 1826)
7.3 %-specimens
Echinoidea - Hemicidaridae
cf. Pseudocidaris sp.
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Plagioeciidae
Plagioecia sp. Canu 1918
Polychaeta - Spionida - Spionidae
Meandropolydora sulcans
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798
Modiolus cf. imbricatus (Sowerby 1818)
0.3 %-specimens
recombined as Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
Lycettia sp. Cox 1937
0.9 %-specimens
Inoperna perplicata (Etallon 1863)
0.3 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Liostrea sp. Douvillé 1904
4.5 %-specimens
sp. A
Nanogyra nana (Sowerby 1822)
7.3 %-specimens
recombined as Nanogyra (Nanogyra) nana
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Lopha solitaria (Sowerby 1824)
0.3 %-specimens
synonym of Actinostreon gregareum
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna sp. Lycett 1850
4.5 %-specimens
sp. M and L
Pteroperna gessneri
0.3 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevelliidae indet. King 1850
41.4 %-specimens
sp. AB
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864
0.6 %-specimens
Hinnites sp. Defrance 1821
0.9 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
"Spondylus" sp. Linnaeus 1758
0.3 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula virgulina
9.4 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis sp. Morris and Lycett 1853
0.6 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia pesolina Contejean 1859
1.2 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia incerta (Thurmann 1836)
0.3 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella muricata
0.3 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Ataphridae
Ataphrus aff. pupillus
0.3 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Neritidae
Lissochilus sp. Zittel 1882
1.8 %-specimens
Nerita bicornis
0.6 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Procerithiidae
Procerithium (Rhabdocolpus) sp. (Cossmann 1906)
1.8 %-specimens
original and current combination Rhabdocolpus
sp. A
Procerithium sp. Cossmann 1902
0.3 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822
0.9 %-specimens
Ampullina georgeana
0.3 %-specimens
Thecostraca - Zapfellidae
Zapfella sp. Saint-Seine 1956
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:96 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: sandy marly limestone
Environment:prodelta
Geology comments: proximal prodelta or near-shore
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:67935
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-12-18 01:16:13 Last modified:2006-12-18 03:16:14
Access level:the public Released:2006-12-18 01:16:09
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]