Albarraque, High reef limestones, level 3. (Cretaceous of Portugal)

Where: Portugal (38.4° N, 9.3° W: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 1.3° E)

When: Calcaires récifaux supérieurs Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• 16m

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, dolomitic, argillaceous, calcareous sandstone and lithified, pebbly, yellow, sandy 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 73534: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 19.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

Rhodophyceae
  - Solenoporaceae
Marinella lugeoni Pfender 1939
Foraminifera
 Orbitolinacea - Orbitolinidae
Echinoidea
 Camarodonta - Echinidae
Echinidae indet. Gray 1825 sea urchin