Millers Tortosa (Jurassic of Spain)

Where: Catalonia, Spain (40.8° N, 0.3° E: paleocoordinates 31.2° N, 9.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oxfordian (163.5 - 157.3 Ma)

• Sequanian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Herenger. 1942. Contribution a l'etude des spongiaires du Jurassique et du Cretace de Catalogne. Travaux du Laboratoire de Geologie de la Faculte des Sciences de l'Universite de Grenoble 23:143-192 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 112571: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.07.2011

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Taxonomic list

Hexactinellida
 Lychniscosa - Ventriculitidae
 Hexactinosa - Cribrospongiidae
"Tremadictyon irregularis" = Cribrospongia
"Tremadictyon irregularis" = Cribrospongia glass sponge
 Hexactinosa -