Where: Portugal (38.4° N, 9.2° W: paleocoordinates 31.7° N, 1.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Calcaires à Rudistes de Boca do Chapim Formation, Barremian (129.4 - 125.0 Ma)
• 1.50m
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, white grainstone
Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: J. Rey. 1972. Recherches géologiques sur le Crétacé inférieur de l'Estremadura (Portugal). Serviços Geologicos de Portugal 21:1-477 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 73355: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 13.06.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ulvophyceae | |
Codiaceae indet. Kützing 1843 | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Cylindroporella sugdeni Elliott 1957 | |
Foraminifera | |
Choffatella decipiens Schlumberger 1905 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839 | |
Gastropoda | |
Naticidae indet. Guilding 1834 moon snail | |
Nerineidae indet. Zittel 1873 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Ostreidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster |