Also known as Alarcón Ridge, Rîo Limay
Where: Neuquén, Argentina (39.5° S, 69.2° W: paleocoordinates 46.6° S, 45.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Candeleros Formation (Neuquén Group), Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• presumed stratigraphic origin
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; fine-grained, quartzose, yellow sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by H. Zapalowicz in 1889
Primary reference: Anonymous. 1890. Der Secretär legt ferner einen vorläufigen Reisebericht des k. k. Hauptmann-Auditors Dr. Hugo Zapalowicz [The Secretary also submitted a preliminary report of the trip of Head Auditor Dr Hugo Zapalowicz]. Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Maturwissenschaftliche Classe 26(1):200 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 51943: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.07.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Nopcsaspondylus alarconensis n. gen. n. sp.
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