Where: Spain (38.5° N, 0.4° W: paleocoordinates 29.0° N, 8.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Los Villares Formation, Early/Lower Hauterivian (136.4 - 130.0 Ma)

• Angulicostata Zone, Tintinnopsella Zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified wackestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,

• ammonites, calpionellids and microfossils reported to be present in section Busot III, but not listed

Primary reference: B. Ferré and B. Granier. 2000. Roveacrinus berthoui nov.sp., Early Hauterivian representative of Roveacrinidae (Roveacrinida, Crinoidea) of Busot (Alicante, Spain). Geologica Carpathica 51(2):101-107 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 59925: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.04.2006

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