Albufeira, Faro, Cabeca coral limestone: Early/Lower Kimmeridgian, Portugal
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Saccamminidae
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Thurammina sp.
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Leinfelder et al. 1993 | ||||||
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Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Corallinaceae
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Corallinaceae indet.
Lamouroux 1816
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Rhodophyceae
- Solenoporaceae
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Solenoporaceae indet.
Pia 1927
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Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
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Cidaroida indet.
(Claus 1880)
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Dimyidae
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Atreta sp.
Etallon 1862
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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Polychaeta
- Sabellida
- Serpulidae
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Serpulidae indet.
Rafinesque 1835
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Rhynchonellata
- Thecideida
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Thecideida indet.
Pajaud 1970
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratulidae
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Terebratulidae indet.
Gray 1840
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Stenolaemata
- Cyclostomata
- Diastoporidae
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Berenicea sp.
Lamouroux 1821
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Cyathophoridae
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Pseudocoenia suboctonis
d'Orbigny 1850
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| synonym of Cryptocoenia castellum | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Stylinidae
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Pseudocoenia hexaphyllia
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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| recombined as Adelocoenia hexaphyllia | |||||||
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Pseudocoenia limbata
(Goldfuss 1829)
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| recombined as Adelocoenia limbata | |||||||
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Heliocoenia variabilis
Etallon 1859
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Heterocoeniidae
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Acanthogyra multiformis
Ogilvie 1897
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Synastraeidae
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Synastrea subagaricites
(Becker 1875)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Dermosmiliidae
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Calamophylliopsis stokesi
(Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851)
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| recombined as Calamophylliopsis stockesi | |||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Amphiastreidae
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Mitrodendron ogilvieae
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Thamnasteriidae
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Thamnasteria moreana
(d'Orbigny 1850)
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Latomeandridae
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Comophyllia polymorpha
(Koby 1906)
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| original and current combination Latimaeandra polymorpha | |||||||
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Fungiastraea arachnoides
(Parkinson 1808)
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Hydrozoa
- Nigriporellidae
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Tubiphytes sp.
Maslov 1956
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Demospongiae
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Ptychochaetetes globosus
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Ptychochaetetes cf. peroni
Fischer 1970
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Demospongiae
- Agelasida
- Milleporellidae
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Dehornella harrarensis
(Wells 1943)
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Demospongiae
- Agelasida
- Actinostromariidae
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Actinostromaria jeanneti
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Demospongiae
- Hadromerida
- Suberitidae
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Chaetetopsis crinita
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Calcarea
- Calcaronea
- Stellispongiidae
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Eusiphonella sp.
Zittel 1878
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| synonym of Pareudea | |||||||
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Hexactinellida
- Innaecoeliida
- Craticulariidae
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Craticulariidae indet.
Rauff 1893
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unclassified
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Fungiastraea multicincta
(Koby 1904)
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| synonym of Fungiastraea pseudarachnoides | |||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Portugal |
| Coordinates: | 37.1° North, 8.3° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.2° North, 0.7° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
| Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Kimmeridgian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 154.80000 - 152.20000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Cabeca |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified marl |
| Lithology description: coral boundstone patches and sponge bioherms in sandy and calcareous marls | |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 499 | ||
| Database number: | 68585 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
| Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-01-29 01:28:05 | Last modified: | 2007-01-29 04:29:40 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-01-29 01:28:05 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 19775. | S. Rosendahl. 1985. Die oberjurassische Korallenfazies von Algarve (Südportugal) [The Upper Jurassic coral facies of Algarve (Southern Portugal)]. Arbeiten aus dem Institut für Geologie und Paläontologie an der Universität Stuttgart 82:1-125 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |
Secondary references:
| 19614 | R. R. Leinfelder, M. Krautter, M. Nose, M. M. Ramalho, and W. Werner. 1993. Siliceous sponge facies from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 189:199-254 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |