Casa Blanca-Puerto de las Palomas, Unit 10, Andalucia (Jurassic of Spain)

Where: Spain (37.6° N, 3.7° W: paleocoordinates 28.8° N, 5.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified marl and lithified limestone

• 80 m thick

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. Oloriz and P. Rivas. 1978. La serie Jurasica de la unidad Casa Blanca-Puerto de las Palomas (Zona Subbetica) [The Jurassic series of the Casa Blanca-Puerto de las Palomas Unit (Subbetic Zone)]. Cuadernos de Geologica 8-9:205-224 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 73296: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
? Choffatia sp.
? Choffatia sp. Siemiradzki 1898 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Morphoceratidae
Morphoceras sp.
 Ammonitida - Tulitidae
Bullatimorphites ex gr. bullatimorphus
 Ammonitida - Stephanoceratidae
Cadomites ex gr. daubenyi
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Phylloceras sp.
Phylloceras sp. Suess 1865 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Bositra sp.
Bositra sp. De Gregorio 1886 oyster