Also known as Reef 3216
Where: Asturias, Spain (43.3° N, 4.8° W: paleocoordinates 7.9° S, 9.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Valdeteja Formation, Bashkirian to Bashkirian (323.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• Moscovian part: Picos de Europa Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; lithified reef rocks and lithified wackestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: J. R. Bahamonde, J. A. M. Kenter, G. Della Porta, L. Keim, A. Immenhauser and J. J.G. Reijmer. 2004. Lithofacies and depositional processes on a high, steep-margined Carboniferous (Bashkirian-Moscovian) carbonate platform slope, Sierra del Cuera, NW Spain. Sedimentary Geology 166:145-156 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 76872: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.12.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Bryozoa | |
Stenolaemata | |
Fistuliporina indet. Astrova 1964 | |
Polychaeta | |
unclassified | |
Porifera indet. Grant 1836 | |
Cuneiphycus | |
Cuneiphycus sp. Johnson 1960 | |
Calcisphaera | |
Calcisphaera sp. Williamson 1880 | |
Cyanophyceae | |
Ortonella sp. Garwood 1914 | |
Renalcis | |
Renalcis sp. Vologdin 1932 | |
Hormogoneae | |
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Archaeolithophyllum sp. Johnson 1956 | |
Stacheoides sp. Cummings 1955 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Komia sp. Korde 1951 | |
Ungdarellaceae indet. Maslov 1956 | |
Fourstonella sp. Cummings 1955 | |
Asphaltina | |
Asphaltina sp. Mamet 1972 | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Anthracoporella sp. Pia 1920 | |
Donezella sp. Maslov 1929 | |
Ulvophyceae | |
Anchicodium sp. Johnson 1946 | |
Foraminifera | |
Tubothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |
Hemidiscus sp. Schellwein 1897 | |
Climacammina sp. Brady 1873 | |
Eostaffella sp. Rauser-Chernousova 1948 | |
Tetrataxis sp. Ehrenberg 1854 | |