Portugal A1/56: Kimmeridgian, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polychaeta - Serpulimorpha
Cycloserpula sp. Parsch 1956
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Actinostreon solitarium (Sowerby 1824)
43 individuals
synonym of Actinostreon gregareum
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon rugosus
110 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Camptonectes auritus (Schlotheim 1813)
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Neomiodontidae
Eomiodon securiformis
1 individual
see common names

Geography
Country:Portugal
Coordinates: 39.5° North, 9.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.7° North, 1.5° 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
*Period:Late/Upper Jurassic *Epoch:Malm
*International age/stage:Kimmeridge
Key time interval:Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval:154.80000 - 149.20000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Alcobaca
Local section:A1 Local bed:56
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal lithified wackestone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: biomicrite
Environment:carbonate indet. Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,replaced with calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:8285
Authorizer:F. Fursich Enterer:H. Eichiner
Modifier:M. Manojlovic Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-07-04 05:01:19 Last modified:2016-07-19 12:10:15
Access level:the public Released:2000-07-04 05:01:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

41. F. T. Fürsich. 1999. Unpublished data. [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/P. Wagner]