Also known as Reef 3485
Where: Portugal (38.1° N, 8.8° W: paleocoordinates 32.3° N, 1.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified wackestone and lithified, calcareous marl
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: core, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: G. Termier, H. Termier, and M. Ramalho. 1985. Spongiofaunes du Jurassique Superieur du Portugal. Comunicacoes dos Servicos Geologicos de Portugal 71(2):197-222 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68246: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.01.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Foraminifera | |
Placopsilina sp. d'Orbigny 1850 | |
Hexactinellida | |
Lychniscosa indet. Schrammen 1903 glass sponge | |
Demospongiae | |
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Blastochaetetes cf. capilliformis Michelin 1845 demosponge | |
Cliona sp. demosponge | |
Geodia sp. Lamarck 1815 demosponge | |
? Plakinidae indet. demosponge | |
Ptychochaetetes cf. peroni Fischer 1970 demosponge | |
Periomipora elegantissima demosponge | |
Calcarea | |
Thalamopora lusitanica Termier et al. 1985 calcareous sponge | |
Corynella cf. quenstedti Zittel 1880 calcareous sponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral | |
Hydrozoa | |
Tubiphytes sp. Maslov 1956 | |
Insecta | |
Neuropora lusitanica Termier et al. 1985 spongillafly | |
Polychaeta | |
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Stenolaemata | |
"Bauneia multitabulata" = Monotrypa multitabulata
"Bauneia multitabulata" = Monotrypa multitabulata Deninger 1906 | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
unclassified | |
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 |