Where: Portugal (38.7° N, 9.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 28.1° N, 14.3° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Hauterivian (132.9 - 129.4 Ma)
• 5 m
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, concretionary, yellow marl and lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone
Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: J. Rey. 1972. Recherches géologiques sur le Crétacé inférieur de l'Estremadura (Portugal). Serviços Geologicos de Portugal 21:1-477 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 65749: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 25.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
"Typocidaris aff. folcariensis" = Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris)
"Typocidaris aff. folcariensis" = Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris) pencil urchin | |
Plegiocidaris muricata pencil urchin | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail |