Punta-Nava level 6 ( of Argentina)

Where: Santa Cruz, Argentina (47.7° S, 66.7° W: paleocoordinates 48.8° S, 59.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Deseadan (29.0 - 21.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Tournouër. 1903. Note sur la géologie et la paléontologie de la Patagonie. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France 3:464-473 [J. Alroy/J. Wertheim/J. Wertheim]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 50073: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Jill Wertheim on 05.05.2005

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
"Ostrea patagonica" = Crassostrea patagonica
"Ostrea patagonica" = Crassostrea patagonica d'Orbigny 1842 oyster