Where: San Luis, Argentina (32.6° S, 67.0° W: paleocoordinates 31.4° S, 31.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Los Jumes Formation, Neocomian (145.0 - 125.8 Ma)
• originally referred to as probably Paganzo III, equivalent to Talampaya Fm. (and therefore Middle Triassic). Has also been assigned to La Cantera Fm. (Cretaceous) in Bonaparte 1978.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; fine-grained, red sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected by Guiñazú, Lull, Romer, Bonaparte in 1941-1978; reposited in the AMNH
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: E. Fossa-Mancini. 1939. Vestigios de antiguos lagos en la Provincia de San Luis [Vestiges of ancient lakes in the Province of San Luis]. Boletín de informaciones Petroleras: Órgano Oficial de la Dirección General de Y.P.F 16(174):17-42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 55479: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 26.10.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Anchisauripus australis n. sp.
Anchisauripus australis n. sp. Lull 1942 theropod | |
"Parabatrachopus argentina n. gen. n. sp." = Batrachopus argentinus
"Parabatrachopus argentina n. gen. n. sp." = Batrachopus argentinus Lull 1942 aetosaur AMNH 1805-1807, 1809-1810
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