List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Spongitaceae
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Spongites sp.
Kützing 1841
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Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Hydrolithaceae
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Lithoporella sp.
Foslie 1909
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Florideophyceae
- Sporolithales
- Sporolithaceae
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Sporolithon sp.
(Rothpletz 1891)
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original and current combination Archaeolithothamnium | |||||||
Florideophyceae
- Hapalidiales
- Lithothamniacae
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Lithothamnion sp.
Heydrich 1897
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Echinoidea
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Echinoidea indet.
(Leske 1778)
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Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpulidae indet.
Rafinesque 1835
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Gastropoda
- Vermetidae
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Vermetidae indet.
Rafinesque 1815
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Bivalvia
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Bivalvia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Lithophaga sp.
Röding 1798
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unclassified
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Bryozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1831
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Lobophylliidae
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Acanthastraea sp.
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848)
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original and current combination Acanthastrea | |||||||
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Merulinidae
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Tarbellastraea sp.
Alloiteau 1950
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Tarbellastraea reussiana
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Poritidae
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Porites sp.
Link 1807
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Porites collegniana
Michelin 1842
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Porites arenosa
(Esper 1797)
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain |
Coordinates: | 37.7° North, 1.7° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 37.8° North, 2.4° West |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Middle Tortonian-Early Messinian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
Lithology description: sigmoid reefs (up to 15 m thick and 40-50 m in length), carpets and patch-reefs (0.5-1 m thick), Tarbellastraea bioherms (0.5-5 m thick) developed in 4 units | |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Reef 649 | ||
Database number: | 70515 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2007-03-27 07:50:58 | Last modified: | 2007-03-27 10:50:59 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-03-27 07:50:56 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
23651. | E. Vennin, J. M. Rouchy, C. Chaix, M. M. Blanc-Valleron, A. Caruso and V. Rommevau. 2004. Paleoecological constraints on reef-coral morphologies in the Tortonian-Early Messinian of the Lorca Basin, SE Spain. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 213:163-185 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |