Where: Spain (42.3° N, 0.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 2.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• late Ypresian: chrons C23r through C22n and NP zones 12 and 13
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk
Primary reference: S. Dominici and T. Kowalke. 2007. Depositional dynamics and the record of ecosystem stability: early Eocene faunal gradients in the Pyrenean foreland, Spain. Palaios 22(3):268-284 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 75345: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 08.10.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Echinoidea | |
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Cephalopoda | |
Cephalopoda indet. Cuvier 1797 | |
Bivalvia | |
Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop | |
Crassostrea rarilamella oyster | |
Pterioida indet. Newell 1965 clam | |
"Veneroida indet." = Veneroidei
"Veneroida indet." = Veneroidei Gray 1854 clam |