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Azoia, Caldas da Rainha, Leiria, Portugal

Lat/Long (Decimal)39.4333,-9.18333
Co-ordinates Derivationnot explained
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Caldas da Rainha, Leiria, Portugal

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Azoia, level 2.Rey J. (1972)Grès inférieur et assises à Orbitolines1.50mgrainstone125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Miliolidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Miliolidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bacinella irregularis
species
Animalia : Problematica : Bacinella : Bacinella irregularis125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Echinidae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Camarodonta : Echinidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lithocodium aggregatum
species
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Codiaceae : Lithocodium : Lithocodium aggregatum125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orbitolina sp.
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Orbitolina125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Textulariidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Textulariidae125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Linoporella sp.
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Linoporella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Marinella sp.
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Rhodogorgonales : Elianellaceae : Marinella125 - 113 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Rey J. (1972) Recherches géologiques sur le Crétacé inférieur de l'Estremadura (Portugal), Serviços Geologicos de Portugal 21, 1-477
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