Also known as Reef 697

Where: Spain (42.9° N, 2.1° W: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 3.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: J. I. Baceta, V. Pujalte, and G. Bernaola. 2005. Paleocene coralgal reefs of the western Pyrenean basin, northern Spain: New evidence supporting an earliest Paleogene recovery of reefal ecosystems. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 224:117-143 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 68903: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.02.2007, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling

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