Caldas de San Adrian, F-157: Givetian, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Acanthophyllum confusum n. sp. Birenheide and Soto 1992
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Metriophyllidae
Metriophyllum lituum
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Phillipsastreidae
Pterorrhiza marginata
Pexiphyllum cf. multizonatum
Phillipsastrea cf. rozkowskae
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Castilla y Leon
Coordinates: 42.8° North, 5.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.8° South, 22.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Middle Devonian
Stage:Givetian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 3
Key time interval:Givetian
Age range of interval:387.70000 - 382.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Portilla
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Givetian-?Lower Frasnian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 3839
Database number:82151
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-07-24 05:25:57 Last modified:2008-10-17 03:13:17
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-08 10:39:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

27698. R. Birenheide and F. M. Soto. 1992. Rugose Einzel- und Phaceloid-Korallen aus dem Ober-Givetium (Mittel-Devon) des Kantabrischen Gebirges, NW Spanien [Upper Givetian (Middle Devonian) solitary and phaceloid rugose corals from the Cantabrian Mountains, NW Spain]. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 221:95-123 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]