Also known as Reef 3483
Where: Portugal (37.2° N, 7.8° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° N, 1.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified marl and lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Rosendahl. 1985. Die oberjurassische Korallenfazies von Algarve (Südportugal) [The Upper Jurassic coral facies of Algarve (Southern Portugal)]. Arbeiten aus dem Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie an der Universität Stuttgart 82:1-125 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68607: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.01.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Actinastrea crassoramosa, "Actinastrea ramulifera" = Stephanastrea ramulifera
Actinastrea crassoramosa Michelin 1843 stony coral
"Actinastrea ramulifera" = Stephanastrea ramulifera Etallon 1864 stony coral | |
Pleurophyllia cara Eliasova 1975 stony coral |