Serra de Tramuntana, reef-type 2, NW Mallorca: Aquitanian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Corallinaceae
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Corallinaceae indet.
Lamouroux 1816
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Diploastraeidae
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Thegioastraea diversiformis
(Michelin 1842)
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| recombined as Diploastrea diversiformis | |||||||
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Thegioastraea burdigalensis
Chevalier 1961
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| recombined as Diploastrea burdigalensis | |||||||
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Thegioastraea miocenica
(Michelotti 1871)
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| recombined as Diploastrea miocenica | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Merulinidae
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? Ellasmoastraea sp.
Michelotti 1871
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| synonym of Favites | |||||||
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Tarbellastraea aquitaniensis
Chevalier 1961
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Heliastraeidae
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Heliastrea sp.
Milne Edwards and Haime 1857
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Heliastrea asteroides
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Heliastrea mellanica
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Heliastrea deformis
Chevalier 1961
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Pocilloporidae
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Stylophora raristella
(Defrance 1826)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Agariciidae
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Agaricia batalleri
Chevalier 1961
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Geography
| Country: | Spain |
| Coordinates: | 39.8° North, 2.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 40.6° North, 0.3° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Aquitanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Aquitanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 20.44000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Sant Elm |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Lithology description: reefs mixed with fine-grained terrigenous deposits | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 1996 | ||
| Database number: | 69928 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-03-12 08:20:19 | Last modified: | 2007-03-12 10:20:20 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-03-12 08:20:18 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 23474. | M. Esteban, J. C. Braga, J. Martin and C. Santisteban. 1996. Western mediterranean reef complexes. SEPM Concepts in Sedimentology and Paleontology 5:55-72 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |