Camino, Gigantea-Concavum-Cooling subzone (Jurassic of Spain)

Where: Spain (43.0° N, 4.2° W: paleocoordinates 32.9° N, 9.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Concavum zone, Castillo Pedroso Formation, Late/Upper Aalenian (175.6 - 171.6 Ma)

• Subzone Gigantea-Concavum-Cooling

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); marl and packstone

• Wackestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: M. L. Canales, J. J. Gomez, S. Ureta and A. Goy. 2009. Palaeoclimatic and biotic changes during the Aalenian (Middle Jurassic) at the southern Laurasian Seaway (Basque–Cantabrian Basin, northern Spain). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 275:14-27 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 168078: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 15.04.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Foraminifera
 Trochamminacea - Trochamminidae
 Ammodiscoidea - Saccamminidae
 Lituolida - Lituolidae
 Lituolida - Haplophragmoididae
 Spirillinina - Spirillinidae
Nodosariata
 Polymorphinida - Polymorphinidae
 Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
 Robertinida - Ceratobuliminidae
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Globothalamea
 Rotaliida - Placentulinidae
Foraminifera
 Lagenina - Robuloididae
 Lagenina - Ichthyolariidae
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"Marginulina sp." = Cristellaria (Marginulina)
"Marginulina sp." = Cristellaria (Marginulina) d'Orbigny 1826
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Graphoceratidae
 Ammonitida - Hammatoceratidae