San Felices (Carboniferous of Spain)

Where: Soria, Spain (41.9° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 9.9° S, 11.1° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Piedrasluengas Formation, Vereian (314.8 - 313.8 Ma)

• See Coronado, I. & S. Rodríguez. 2014. Carboniferous auloporids from the Iberian Peninsula: palaeocology, diversity, and spatio-temporal distribution. Journal of Iberian Geology 40 (1): 61-85

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; framestone

• Biostrome development above oolitic grainstone, in shallow carbonate platform. Near to shore. Shallow water, highly to moderate agitated water. Between wave base and storm base. Well-oxygenated, normal marine.
• Boundstone (Framestone- Bafflestone) of chaetetids and corals. Base of massive limestones Peloids, micropeloids, oncoids, rugosans, chaetetids, Thartharella, Tubiphytes, beresellids, spicules, clacisphaeras, aoujgalids, foraminifers.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. Babin, J. García-Alcalde, J.C. Guttiérrez-Marco and M.L. Martínez-Chacón. 1999. Conocardiacea (Mollusca, Rostroconchia) du Dévonien et du Carbonifère d'Espagne. Revue Paléobiologie 18(1):173-186 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 167807: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 03.04.2015

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Taxonomic list

• Boundstone (Framestone- Bafflestone) of chaetetids and corals. Base of massive limestones Peloids, micropeloids, oncoids, rugosans, chaetetids, Thartharella, Tubiphytes, beresellids, spicules, clacisphaeras, aoujgalids, foraminifers.
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Rostroconchia
 Conocardiida - Arceodomidae
Arceodomus cortazari
Arceodomus cortazari Mallada 1875