Roda IV, La Puebla de Roda: Ypresian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Testudines
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Chelonioidea indet.
Baur 1893
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Lamna sp.
Cuvier 1816
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1 element | |||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Aetobatidae
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Aetobatis sp.
(Blainville 1816)
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1 element | |||||||||
| original and current combination Aetobatus | ||||||||||
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Echinoidea
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Echinoidea indet.
(Leske 1778)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpula sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella dixoni
Deshayes 1861
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18 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Haustator dixoni | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Campanilidae
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Campanile sp.
Fischer 1884
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Strombidae
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Strombidae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| coral boring bivalve | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatella depressa
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74 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Veneridae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Chamidae
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Chama boriesi
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
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Cardiacea indet.
Lamarck 1809
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12 specimens | |||||||||
| corrected as Cardioidea | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea (Cubitostrea) multicostata
Deshayes 1832
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143 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Cubitostrea multicostata | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
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Pectinacea indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| replaced by Pectinoidea | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Spondylidae
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Spondylus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys pradellensis
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5 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Astrocoeniidae
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Stylocoenia sanmigueli
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| listed as Stylocaenia san migueli | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Mussidae
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Leptomussa variabilis
d'Achiardi 1867
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5 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Poritidae
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Goniaraea elegans
(Leymerie 1846)
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63 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Goniopora elegans | ||||||||||
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Demospongiae
- Clavulina
- Clionaidae
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Entobia sp.
Bronn 1838
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Geography
| Country: | Spain |
| Coordinates: | 42.3° North, 0.5° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.6° North, 1.1° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Ypresian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Roda | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Late Ypresian age based on nummulites | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified sandstone |
| Lithology description: Hardground on foresets | |
| Environment: | foreshore |
| Glacial or sequence phase: | maximum flooding surface |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,mold/impression,replaced with calcite |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,field collection,observed (not collected) |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Collection method comments: A 24 m2 surface was quantitatively analyzed | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 71633 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate,vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-05-02 09:50:56 | Last modified: | 2007-05-03 11:16:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-05-02 09:50:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 24207. | A. W. Martinius and N. Molenaar. 1991. A coral-mollusc (Goniaraea-Crassatella) dominated hardground community in a siliciclastic-carbonate sandstone (the lower Eocene Roda Formation, southern Pyrenees, Spain). Palaios 6(2):142-155 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |