Casa de la Sabina locality, assemblage floatstone to rudstone (Oligocene of Spain)

Where: Spain (37.9° N, 1.6° W: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 4.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: El Bosque Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)

• The upper part of the section can extend to the early Chattian.

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; floatstone and rudstone

• floatstone to rudstone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: J. C. Braga and D. Bassi. 2011. Facies and coralline algae from Oligocene limestones in the Malaguide Complex (SE Spain). Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, Serie A (113)291-308 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 147601: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 10.07.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
 Hapalidiales - Corallinophycidae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae