Sample 105, Bed 24, Brenha Fm, Maria Pares Hill, Zambujal: Jamesoni, Portugal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda - Myodocopida - Polycopidae
Polycope sp.
48 specimens
Polycope cerasia Blake 1876
48 specimens
Ostracoda - Podocopida
Gammacythere ubiquita
78 specimens
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdia hahni Lord and Mooney 1974
1 specimen
recombined as Ptychobairdia hahni
Isobythocypris sp.
1 specimen
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Sigilliidae
Cardobairdia posteroprolata
5 specimens
Cardobairdia informal sp. K van den Bold 1960
3 specimens
Cardobairdia sp. K (sensu Apostolescu)
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Healdiidae
Ogmoconchella bispinosa
3 specimens
Ogmoconchella gruendeli Malz 1971
50 specimens
Ostracoda - Podocopida - Candonidae
Paracypris redcarensis (Blake 1876)
2 specimens
Ostracoda - Platycopida - Cytherellidae
Cytherelloidea sp. Alexander 1929
11 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Portugal
Coordinates: 40.0° North, 8.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.2° North, 2.9° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Jamesoni
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Brenha
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: sample from jamesoni ammonite zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Lithology description: buff marl
Environment:basinal (carbonate)
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: assemblages based on 100 g dry weight of sample
Taxonomic list comments:abundances record total number of valve (1 carpace = 2)
Metadata
Database number:33458
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-07-31 07:44:18 Last modified:2014-07-19 19:29:01
Access level:the public Released:2003-07-31 07:44:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8881. I. Boomer, N.R. Ainsworth, and J. Exton. 1998. A re-examination of the Pliensbachian and Toarcian Ostracoda of Zambujal, west-central Portugal. Journal of Micropalaeontology 17(1):1-14 [A. Miller/K. Layou/K. Layou]