St. Corneli, Tremp Area, Cataluna [Podega Fm] (Cretaceous of Spain)

Where: Spain (42.2° N, 0.9° E: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 2.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Podega Formation, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• 150 m observed

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified limestone and lithified marl

• grey to blue nodular marly limestones alternating with marls

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Gallemi, R. Martinez, and J. M. Pons. 1983. Coniacian-Maastrichtian of the Tremp Area (South Central Pyrenees). Newsletters on Stratigraphy 12(1):1-17 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 66993: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.11.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Echinoidea
 Spatangoida - Micrasteridae
Micraster sp.
Micraster sp. Agassiz 1836 heart urchin
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Tetragonitidae
Tetragonites epigonus
Tetragonites epigonus Kossmat 1895 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Collignoniceratidae
Plesiotexanites stangeri
Plesiotexanites stangeri Baily 1855 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Diplomoceratidae
Glyptoxoceras sp.
Glyptoxoceras sp. Spath 1925 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramidae indet.
Inoceramidae indet. Giebel 1852 clam