Where: Portugal (39.3° N, 9.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 1.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• 3 beds in the upper part of the lower half of the section
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: prodelta; lithified siltstone and lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: W. Werner. 1986. Palökologische und biofazielle Analyse des Kimmeridge (Oberjura) von Consolacao, Mittelportugal [Paleoecological and biofacies analysis of the Kimmeridgian (Upper Jurassic) of Consolacao, central Portugal]. Zitteliana 13:3-109 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 67943: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.12.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Magila sp. Munster 1839 decapod | |
Ostracoda | |
Cytherella suprajurassica ostracod | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Nerita sulcatina snail | |
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
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Mesosaccella dammariensis pointed nut clam | |
Mytilus sp. Linnaeus 1758 mussel
Inoperna perplicata Etallon 1863 mussel | |
Exogyra sp. Say 1820 oyster | |
Placunopsis suprajurensis scallop | |
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop | |
"Arca" ficalhoi ark | |
Heterodonta indet. Neumayr 1884 clam | |
Neaera portlandica clam | |
Plectomya subrugosa clam | |
Thracia incerta Thurmann 1836 clam | |
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Protocardia intexta Muenster 1837 cockle | |
Nicaniella sp. Chavan 1945 clam | |
Foraminifera | |