Also known as Reef 2754
Where: Portugal (38.9° N, 9.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 1.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Abadia Beds Formation, Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified, gray, sandy marl
•marl-sandstone turbidite succession (Abadia marls) topped by shallow-water limestones rich in coral facies and oolites (Amaral beds).
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: O. F. Geyer. 1955. Korallenfaunen aus dem Oberen Jura von Portugal. Senckenbergiana lethaea 35:317-356 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 34661: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 15.09.2003, edited by Austin Hendy