Northern side of synclinal of Pero Pinheiro, level 1. (Cretaceous of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (38.9° N, 9.3° W: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 1.2° E)

When: Marnes et grès de Santa Susana Formation, Hauterivian (132.9 - 129.4 Ma)

• 4.50m

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified, black, brown, green marl and lithified, dolomitic grainstone

Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ),

Primary reference: J. Rey. 1972. Recherches géologiques sur le Crétacé inférieur de l'Estremadura (Portugal). Serviços Geologicos de Portugal 21:1-477 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 73316: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 12.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

Deuteropoda
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Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Naticidae indet. Guilding 1834 moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Exogyra tuberculifera" = Ceratostreon tuberculiferum
"Exogyra tuberculifera" = Ceratostreon tuberculiferum Koch and Dunker 1837 oyster
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Neithea sp. Drouet 1824 scallop
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
"Cyprina sp." = Arctica
"Cyprina sp." = Arctica Schumacher 1817 clam
unclassified
  -
Chordata indet. Haeckel 1874
Astraeidae
  - Astraeidae
"Montlivaultia sp." = Montlivaltia
"Montlivaultia sp." = Montlivaltia Lamouroux 1821