Where: Cuba (22.4° N, 84.1° W: paleocoordinates 5.0° N, 52.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: El Americano Member (Guasasa Formation), Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)
• El Americano Member (?)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, blue lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Myczynski. 1989. Ammonite biostratigraphy of the Tithonian of Western Cuba. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 59:43-125 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 57196: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 09.12.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Buchia sp. Rouillier 1845 scallop | |
Cephalopoda | |
Hildoglochiceras (Salinites) cf. bicostatum Chudoley and Furrazola 1968 ammonite
Hildoglochiceras (Salinites) gallardoi Chudoley and Furrazola 1968 ammonite |