Where: Jujuy, Argentina (23.7° S, 65.5° W: paleocoordinates 44.5° S, 128.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Notopeltis orthometopa trilobite zone, Humacha Member (Santa Rosita Formation), Tremadoc (486.5 - 477.7 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, gray, yellow shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. de Ferrariis
Primary reference: H. J. Harrington and A. F. Leanza. 1957. Ordovician trilobites of Argentina. Department of Geology, University of Kansas Special Publication 1:1-276 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 115662: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 02.09.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Apatokephalus serratus Boeck 1838 trilobite | |
Nannopeltis modesta Harrington 1938 trilobite | |
"Basiliella carinata" = Mekynophrys nanna, Notopeltis orthometopa, Asaphellus jujuanus, Asaphellus catamarcensis
"Basiliella carinata" = Mekynophrys nanna Harrington 1938 trilobite
Notopeltis orthometopa Harrington 1938 trilobite
Asaphellus jujuanus Harrington 1937 trilobite
Asaphellus catamarcensis Kobayashi 1935 trilobite | |
"Shumardia minutula" = Conophrys minutula
"Shumardia minutula" = Conophrys minutula Harrington 1938 trilobite | |
"Orometopus pyrifrons" = Pyrimetopus pyrifrons
"Orometopus pyrifrons" = Pyrimetopus pyrifrons Harrington 1938 trilobite | |
"Protopliomerops rossi" = Rossaspis rossi
"Protopliomerops rossi" = Rossaspis rossi Harrington and Leanza 1957 trilobite | |
Pliomeroides deferrariisi Harrington 1938 trilobite
Metapilekia bilirata Harrington 1938 trilobite | |
Artiopoda | |
Trinodus jujuyensis Harrington 1938 |