S.Ros-3 Cerro Gólgota ( of Argentina)

Where: Salta, Argentina (24.6° S, 65.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.6° S, 128.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tremadoc (486.5 - 477.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, quartzose, gray sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by J. Keidel

Primary reference: H. J. Harrington and A. F. Leanza. 1957. Ordovician trilobites of Argentina. Department of Geology, University of Kansas Special Publication. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press 1:1-276 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 115815: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 04.09.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Primarily trilobite taxonomy and biostrat.
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Kainella sp. Walcott 1925 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae
Lloydia (Leiostegium) douglasi Harrington 1937 trilobite
 Olenida - Olenidae
"Parabolinopsis mariana" = Leptoplastides marianus
"Parabolinopsis mariana" = Leptoplastides marianus Hoek 1912 trilobite