PBDB Collection

Torrecilla en Cameros, Spain (Jurassic of Spain)

Also known as Reef 406

Where: Spain (42.2° N, 2.6° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 8.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified framestone and lithified bafflestone

• Series of prograding laterally attached buildups (fringing reefs).

•Well developed vertical and lateral succession (laminar-flat corals at base, followed by branching morphologies, followed by massive ones).

• Corals and spongiomorphid reef (up to 50-100% of rock volume), 45 m thick

•Others organisms are algae, sponges, serpulida and bryozoa.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,

• Corals mostly from reefal limestones, some from intercalated marls

Primary reference: C. Errenst. 1990. Das korallenführende Kimmeridgium der nordwestliche Iberischen Ketten und angrenzender Gebiete (Fazies, Paläogeographie und Beschreibung der Korallenfauna), Teil 1. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 214:121-207 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 34624: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 12.09.2003

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Actinastreidae	Stephanastrea jurassica Stephanastrea jurassica Roniewicz 1976 stony coral
Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae	? Mesomorpha ? simionescui¹ ? Mesomorpha ? simionescui¹ Roniewicz 1976 stony coral
Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae	Aplosmilia sp.¹, Aplosmilia semisulcata¹ Aplosmilia sp.¹ d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral Aplosmilia semisulcata¹ Michelin 1843 stony coral
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	Thecosmilia sp., Thecosmilia longimana, ? Thecosmilia ? langi, Montlivaltia "sp. C", Montlivaltia "sp. D", Montlivaltia sp., Isastrea sp., Isastrea helianthoides, Isastrea crassa, Clausastrea parva, Clausastrea cf. parva Thecosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral Thecosmilia longimana Quenstedt 1881 stony coral ? Thecosmilia ? langi Koby 1884 stony coral Montlivaltia "sp. C" Lamouroux 1821 stony coral Montlivaltia "sp. D" Lamouroux 1821 stony coral Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral Isastrea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral Isastrea helianthoides Goldfuss 1826 stony coral Isastrea crassa Goldfuss 1826 stony coral Clausastrea parva Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857 stony coral Clausastrea cf. parva Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857 stony coral
Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae	"Meandrophyllia edwardsi" = Meandrophyllia corrugata¹, Meandraraea gresslyi¹, Actinaraea sp.¹, ? Actinaraea ? granulata¹ "Meandrophyllia edwardsi" = Meandrophyllia corrugata¹ Michelin 1843 stony coral Meandraraea gresslyi¹ Etallon 1864 stony coral Actinaraea sp.¹ d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral ? Actinaraea ? granulata¹ Münster 1829 stony coral
Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae	Dermosmilia laxata, "Calamophylliopsis stokesi" = Calamophylliopsis stockesi, Calamophylliopsis flabellum Dermosmilia laxata Etallon 1864 stony coral "Calamophylliopsis stokesi" = Calamophylliopsis stockesi Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral Calamophylliopsis flabellum de Blainville 1830 stony coral
Scleractinia - Latomeandridae	Ovalastrea sp.¹, Fungiastraea sp.¹, Fungiastraea arachnoides¹ Ovalastrea sp.¹ d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral Fungiastraea sp.¹ Alloiteau 1952 stony coral Fungiastraea arachnoides¹ Parkinson 1808 stony coral
Scleractinia - Microsolenidae	Comoseris interrupta¹, Comoseris baltovensis¹, Microsolena sp.¹, Microsolena tuberosa¹, Microsolena thurmanni¹, Microsolena ? agariciformis¹, ? Dermoseris sp.¹ Comoseris interrupta¹ Koby 1888 stony coral Comoseris baltovensis¹ Roniewicz 1966 stony coral Microsolena sp.¹ Lamouroux 1821 stony coral Microsolena tuberosa¹ Michelin 1843 stony coral Microsolena thurmanni¹ Koby 1887 stony coral Microsolena ? agariciformis¹ Etallon 1859 stony coral ? Dermoseris sp.¹ Koby 1887 stony coral
Scleractinia - Solenocoeniidae	Solenocoenia semiradiata, Solenocoenia sexradiata Solenocoenia semiradiata Etallon 1864 stony coral Solenocoenia sexradiata Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae	Pleurophyllia minuscula Pleurophyllia minuscula Roniewicz 1976 stony coral
Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae	Cyathophora bourgueti, Pseudocoenia sp. Cyathophora bourgueti Defrance 1826 stony coral Pseudocoenia sp. d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylinidae	Stylosmilia sp., Stylosmilia michelini, Stylosmilia corallina, "? Placophyllia ? tenuis" = Stylosmilia tenuis, Enallhelia sp., "Pseudocoenia splendens" = Adelocoenia splendens, "Pseudocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata, Stylina tubulifera, Stylina parcicosta, Heliocoenia sp., Heliocoenia variabilis Stylosmilia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral Stylosmilia michelini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral Stylosmilia corallina Koby 1881 stony coral "? Placophyllia ? tenuis" = Stylosmilia tenuis Roniewicz 1976 stony coral Enallhelia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral "Pseudocoenia splendens" = Adelocoenia splendens de Fromentel 1861 stony coral "Pseudocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral Stylina tubulifera Phillips 1829 stony coral Stylina parcicosta Koby 1905 stony coral Heliocoenia sp. Etallon 1859 stony coral Heliocoenia variabilis Etallon 1859 stony coral
Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae	"Schizosmilia rollieri" = Cladophyllia rollieri "Schizosmilia rollieri" = Cladophyllia rollieri Koby 1888 stony coral
Rhodophyceae
- Solenoporaceae	Solenopora jurassica² Solenopora jurassica² Brown 1894
Chlorophyceae
Dasycladales - Polyphysaceae	Halicoryne sp.² Halicoryne sp.² Harvey 1859
Dasycladales - Salpingoporelleae	Campbelliella striata² Campbelliella striata² Bernier 1974
Cyanophyceae
-	Cayeuxia anae², Cayeuxia moldavica² Cayeuxia anae² Cayeuxia moldavica² Frollo 1938
Wetheredellidae
- Wetheredellidae	Koskinobullina socialis² Koskinobullina socialis² Cherchi and Schroeder 1979

¹Errenst 1991; ²Wnendt-Juber 1990