Consolacao, Peniche area, Corbulomima-Mesosaccella assemblage: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802
Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Cytherella suprajurassica
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Asciocythere aff. sp.
sp. 2
Schuleridea sp. Swartz and Swain 1946
sp. 1
Bivalvia
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758
4.4 %-specimens
sp. T
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Mesosaccella dammariensis
17.6 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
"Cardita" asteriana
0.5 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astartidae indet. d'Orbigny 1844
0.07 %-specimens
Nicaniella cingulata
3.9 %-specimens
Nicaniella sp. Chavan 1945
1.8 %-specimens
sp. B
Nicaniella aff. cingulata
0.1 %-specimens
Nicaniella (Trautscholdia) supracorallina
1.2 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Solenida
Solenacea indet. Lamarck 1809
0.07 %-specimens
corrected as Solenoidea
Bivalvia - Pandorida - Laternulidae
Plectomya rugosa
0.5 %-specimens
Cercomya (Capillimya) striata
0.8 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia incerta (Thurmann 1836)
2.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Cuspidaria sp. Dall 1886
0.07 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia sp. (Beyrich 1845)
4.1 %-specimens
sp. P
Protocardia intexta (Muenster 1837)
1.2 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Isocyprina sp. Röder 1882
0.07 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Caestocorbula sp. Vincent 1910
4.1 %-specimens
sp. A
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789
1.4 %-specimens
sp. D
Corbulomima suprajurensis
30.3 %-specimens
Corbulomima sp. Vokes 1945
0.6 %-specimens
sp. E
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Ceratomya excentrica (Roemer 1836)
0.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Mactromyidae
Mactromya concentrica
0.2 %-specimens
"Lucina" rugosa (Roemer 1836)
0.07 %-specimens
recombined as Mactromya rugosa
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
"Arca" ficalhoi
2.9 %-specimens
"Arca" cruciata
0.7 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteroperna sp. Lycett 1850
0.4 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra sp. Say 1820
0.3 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes cf. comatus
2.1 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunopsis suprajurensis
1.7 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Arcomytilus cf. morrisi
0.7 %-specimens
Mytilus sp. Linnaeus 1758
3.6 %-specimens
Inoperna perplicata (Etallon 1863)
8.6 %-specimens
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
0.3 %-specimens
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
0.9 %-specimens
sp. P
Gastropoda - Procerithiidae
Procerithium sp. Cossmann 1902
0.9 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae
"Alaria" sp. Morris and Lycett 1851
0.1 %-specimens
synonym of Dicroloma
Aporrhais elegans
0.3 %-specimens
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822
0.4 %-specimens
unclassified
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754
Cyclamminidae
Everticyclammina virguliana
Hottingeritidae
Alveosepta jaccardi
Nodosariata - Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804
Lituolida - Lituolidae
Lituolidae indet. de Blainville 1825
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:outcrop
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
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: 9 beds in the lower part of the section (1-35 m)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Secondary lithology: lithified claystone
Lithology description: silty marls and clays
Environment:prodelta
Geology comments: low energy prodelta
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:67942
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-12-18 04:51:03 Last modified:2006-12-18 06:51:04
Access level:the public Released:2006-12-18 04:50:55
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]