Lake Lulicocha, Cerro de Pasco (Triassic of Peru)

Where: Peru (10.8° S, 76.1° W: paleocoordinates 22.4° S, 43.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• probably Norian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. R. Cox. 1949. Upper Triassic Mollusca from Peru. Boletin Instituto Geologico del Peru 12:1-48 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 71785: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 10.05.2007

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Caenogastropoda - Coelostylinidae
 Vetigastropoda - Cirridae
"Hamusina triasica n. sp." = Hesperocirrus triasicus
"Hamusina triasica n. sp." = Hesperocirrus triasicus Cox 1949 snail
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia douglasi n. sp. oyster
 Trigoniida - Trigonodidae