Where: Spain (38.9° N, 0.3° W: paleocoordinates 29.5° N, 0.7° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Campanian to Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• Stage range given is max. estimate.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified sandstone and limestone
Sandstones interbeeded with sandy limestones.
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: J. Gallemi, G. Lopez, R. Martinez, J. Munoz and J. M. Pons. 1997. Albian-Cenomanian and Campanian-Maastrichtian biostratigraphy of southeast Spain. Cretaceous Research 18(3):355-372 [C. Marshall/S. Low]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3772: authorized by Charles Marshall, entered by Sofy Low on 09.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Endocostea regularis d'Orbigny 1845 clam
Platyceramus cycloides Wegner 1905 clam "cycloides ricardoi" - originally entered as "Platyceramus cycloides ricardoi"
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Rhynchonellata | |
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Echinoidea | |
Prionocidaris sp. Agassiz 1863 pencil urchin | |
"Caenholectypus ? subcrassus" = Coenholectypus
"Caenholectypus ? subcrassus" = Coenholectypus sea urchin "subcrassus (?)" - originally entered as "Coenholectypus subcrassus (?)"
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Opisopneustes sp. sea urchin
Holaster sp. Agassiz 1836 sea urchin
"Hemipneustes ? nicklesi" = Hemipneustes persicus Cotteau and Gauthier 1895 sea urchin "nicklesi (?)" - originally entered as "Hemipneustes nicklesi (?)"
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Proraster ? geayi Cottreau 1908 heart urchin "geayi (?)" - originally entered as "Proraster geayi (?)"
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Hemiaster sp. Agassiz and Desor 1847 heart urchin | |
Faujasia eccentripora Lees 1928 sand dollar | |
Clypeolampas ovatus Lamarck 1816 sea urchin | |
Nucleolites sp. Lamarck 1801 sea urchin | |
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Phymosoma hexaporum sea urchin | |
Salenia geometrica sea urchin |