Los Pastores, Algeciras, Tariquide, Andalucia (Triassic of Spain)

Where: Spain (36.1° N, 5.5° W: paleocoordinates 7.3° N, 5.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tariquide Group, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• limestone slab (35 cm x 23 cm, 7 cm thick)

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Freneix. 1999. Bivalves du Trias tariquide de Los Pastores (Algesiras), Espagne. Leur signification [Bivalves from the Tariquide Trias of Los Pastores (Algesiras), Spain]. Geodiversitas 21(2):137-146 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61741: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 27.06.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
? Posidonia obliqua
? Posidonia obliqua von Hauer 1875 oyster
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
? Gervillia joleaudi
? Gervillia joleaudi Schmidt 1935 oyster
 Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
"Leptochondria alberti" = Leptochondria albertii
"Leptochondria alberti" = Leptochondria albertii Goldfuss 1838 scallop
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Costatoria (Costatoria) goldfussii, "Lyriomyophoria sublaevis" = Elegantinia, Neoschizodus (Neoschizodus) laevigatus
"Lyriomyophoria sublaevis" = Elegantinia clam
 Carditida - Myophoricardiidae
Pseudocorbula gregaria
Pseudocorbula gregaria Münster 1838 clam