Also known as Tu-4.95
Where: Oaxaca, Mexico (17.4° N, 97.1° W: paleocoordinates 12.6° S, 109.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Corydolus andresi conodont zone, Yudachica Member (Tinu Formation), Trempealeauan (492.5 - 485.4 Ma)
• PJW: Corydolus andresi is from the latest Cambrian. It is well within the old Trempealeauan stage.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Landing, A. English, and J. D. Keppie. 2010. Cambrian origin of all skeletalized metazoan phyla—Discovery of Earth’s oldest bryozoans (Upper Cambrian, southern Mexico). Geology 38(6):547-550 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 133614: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 19.09.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Artiopoda | |
Agnostida indet. Salter 1864 | |
Pywackia baileyi | |
Pywackia baileyi n. gen. n. sp.
Pywackia baileyi n. gen. n. sp. Landing et al. 2010 |