FB-IV. Peña del Tormo. 35 meters: Berounian - Zahorany, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea - Diplobathrida - Anthracocrinidae
Goyacrinus gutierrezi n. gen., n. sp. Cole et al. 2017
Cole et al. 2017
Fombuenacrinus nodulus n. gen., n. sp. Cole et al. 2017
Cole et al. 2017
Dalicrinus hammanni n. gen., n. sp. Cole et al. 2017
Cole et al. 2017
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Giraldiellidae
Gelidorthis carlsi Villas 1992
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Drabovia informal sp. 1
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella unguis (Sowerby and Murchison 1839)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Heterorthidae
Svobodaina armoricana Babin and Mélou 1972
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Triplesia iberica Villas 1985
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rafinesquina lignani Villas 1985
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Zaragoza
Coordinates: 41.1° North, 1.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:79.9° South, 8.5° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Ordovician Epoch: Late Ordovician
10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 4-5 - Ordovician 4
Key time interval: Berounian - Zahorany Brachiopod zone:  Svobodaina armoricana
Age range of interval: 458.5 - 456.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Fombuena Member:Huerva
Local section:Peña del Tormo Local bed:35 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified argillaceous sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: 30 cm thick sandstone bed.
Environment:transition zone/lower shoreface
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Spatial resolution:allochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,some macrofossils,species names
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Primarily articulate brachiopod taxonomy with others listed for biostrat.
Metadata
Also known as:Locality 1. 1 km west of the village of Fombuena. F4 locality (Peña del Tormo section) of Villas (1985)
Database number:166732
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-02-24 11:28:01 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2015-02-24 11:28:01
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
6393. E. Villas. 1992. New Caradoc brachiopods from the Iberian Chains (northeastern Spain) and their stratigraphic significance. Journal of Paleontology 66(5):772-793 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]

Secondary references:

61591 S. R. Cole, W. I. Ausich, J. Colmenar and S. Zamora. 2017. Filling the Gondwanan gap: paleobiogeographic implications of new crinoids from the Castillejo and Fombuena formations (Middle and Upper Ordovician, Iberian Chains, Spain). Journal of Paleontology 91(4):715-734 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]