Where: Oaxaca, Mexico (17.4° N, 97.2° W: paleocoordinates 16.2° S, 105.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Paltodus deltifer conodont zone, Rio Salinas Member (Tinu Formation), Tremadocian (485.4 - 477.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Primary reference: M. Streng, B. B. Mellbin, E. Landing and J. D. Keppie. 2011. Linguliform brachiopods from the terminal Cambrian and lowest Ordovician of the Oaxaquia Microcontinent (southern Mexico). Journal of Paleontology 85(1):122-155 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 106264: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 04.03.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Lingulata | |
Oaxaquiatreta sp. Streng et al. 2011 | |
? Lingulella sp. Salter 1866
Obolinae indet. King 1846 | |
Semitreta sp. Biernat 1973
Eurytreta cf. campaniformis Krause and Rowell 1975 |