Where: Spain (40.1° N, 0.2° E: paleocoordinates 28.6° N, 8.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Benassal Formation, Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 113.0 Ma)
• The succession studied belongs to the depositional sequence K.1.9 in which precise biozones were defined with orbitolines..., El Palasiet succession
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Tomás, H. Löser, and R. Salas. 2008. Low-light and nutrient-rich coral assemblages in an Upper Aptian carbonate platform of the southern Maestrat Basin (Iberian Chain, eastern Spain). Cretaceous Research 29:509-534 [W. Kiessling/A. Girndt/M. Nimke]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 82690: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Antje Girndt on 31.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae | |
Anthozoa | |
Pseudopolytremacis japonica Eguchi 1948 | |
Rhipidogyridae indet. Koby 1905 stony coral | |
"Felixigyra tenuis" = Eohydnophora tenuis, Felixigyra turbinata
"Felixigyra tenuis" = Eohydnophora tenuis Toula 1878 stony coral
Felixigyra turbinata Fromentel 1877 stony coral | |
Complexastrea aff. nobilis stony coral | |
Mixastraea sp. Roniewicz 1976 stony coral
Thamnoseris fascigera stony coral
Ovalastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
Dimorpharaea cf. manchacanensis stony coral | |
"Actinaraeopsis sp." = Camptodocis
"Actinaraeopsis sp." = Camptodocis Dietrich 1926 stony coral | |
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