Also known as Leiria
Where: Leiria, Portugal (39.9° N, 9.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 2.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cabaços Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; tabular, brown marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collected in 1960-1970
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: R. A. Thulborn. 1975. Teeth of ornithischian dinosaurs from the Upper Jurassic of Portugal, with description of a hypsilophodontid (Phyllodon henkeli gen. et sp. nov.) from the Guimarota lignite. Contribuição para o conhecimento da Fauna do Kimerridgiano da Mina de Lignito Guimarota (Leiria, Portugal). Serviços Geológicos de Portugal, Memória (Nova Série) 22:89-134 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69698: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Praechara | |
Praechara sp. Horn af Rantzien 1954 | |
Porochara sp. Maedler 1955 | |
Nodosariata | |
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Nodosaria sp. Lamarck 1812
Frondicularia sp. Defrance 1824 | |
Ostracoda | |
Cytherella sp. Jones 1849 ostracod | |
Schuleridea sp. Swartz and Swain 1946 ostracod | |
Lophocythere composita ostracod
Lophocythere cf. flexicosta ostracod | |
Monoceratina trepti ostracod
Monoceratina aff. ungulina ostracod | |
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? Klieana sp. ostracod | |
Darwinula sp. Brady and Robertson 1885 ostracod | |
Bivalvia | |
? Unio sp. Philipsson 1788 freshwater mussel | |
Trigonia sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
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Reptilia | |
Alocodon kuehnei n. gen. n. sp.
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Theropoda indet. theropod | |
Rhamphorhynchus sp. Meyer 1847 pterosaur | |
Goniopholis sp. Owen 1842 crocodilian | |
"Crocodilia indet." = Crocodylia
"Crocodilia indet." = Crocodylia Owen 1842 crocodilian | |
Kuehneosauridae indet. Romer 1966 crown diapsid | |
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines Batsch 1788 turtle | |
Squamata indet. squamates | |
Amphibia | |
Urodela indet. salamander | |
Actinopteri | |
Lepidotes sp. Agassiz 1832 gar | |
Caturus sp. Agassiz 1834 bowfin | |
Proscinetes sp. Gistel 1848 | |
Chondrichthyes | |
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Asteracanthus sp. Agassiz 1836 elasmobranch |