Cerro Lotena-CL70 (Jurassic of Argentina)

Where: Argentina (39.7° S, 69.8° W: paleocoordinates 37.9° S, 31.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Vaca Muerta Formation, Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified marl

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Parent and A. C. Garrido. 2021. The Tithonian ammonite fauna of the transect Cerro Lotena Cerro Granito, Vaca Muerta Formation, Argentina. I. Family Himalayitidae. Boletín del Instituto de Fisiografía y Geología 2021(91):21-60more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 236443: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Nida Ashraf on 03.10.2024

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
 Ammonitida - Himalayitidae
Corongoceras huarpense ammonite
n.sp
Windhauseniceras internispinosum Krantz 1928 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
Mazatepites ? sp. Cantu-chapa 1967 ammonite
n.sp