Cerro Pelada, 285 m above base (sample 751205/4) (Jurassic of Peru)

Where: Peru (17.8° S, 69.9° W: paleocoordinates 19.4° S, 34.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Meridiceras externum ammonoid zone, Ibex (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• Meridiceras santanderi horizon

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A. Hillebrandt in 1975

• Repository: Technischen Universität Berlin

Primary reference: A. Hillebrandt. 2006. Ammoniten aus dem Pliensbachium (Carixium und Domerium) von Südamerika. Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève 25:1-403 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 181384: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.09.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Phylloceras hebertinum Reynes 1868 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Coeloceratidae
Meridiceras santanderi Hillebrandt 2006 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae
Metaderoceras ex gr. gemmellaroi Levi 1896 ammonite
Metaderoceras gr. gemmellaroi – evolutum