Cortijo del Collado del Agua, Rio Blanco Unit, Serpulid bioconstruction, Granada (Triassic of Spain)

Also known as Reef 7

Where: Spain (37.3° N, 3.4° W: paleocoordinates 23.7° N, 2.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• between member 2 and 3 of the Rio Blanco Unit

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

• serpulid boundstone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: J. C. Braga and J. R. Lopez-Lopez. 1989. Serpulid bioconstructions at the Triassic-Liassic boundary in Southern Spain. Facies 21:1-10 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67734: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.12.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Dasycladaceae indet. Kutzing 1843
Aciculella sp. Pia 1927
 Thaumatoporellales -
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
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