Bed 4-1, Cerros de Cuevitas, Salar de Navidad (Permian of Chile)

Where: Chile (23.5° S, 70.0° W: paleocoordinates 36.4° S, 49.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cerros de Cuevitas Formation, Cisuralian (298.9 - 273.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Instituto de Paleontología, Sección Paleoinvertebrados, Fundación Miguel Lillo, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina (IPI)

Primary reference: G. A. Cisterna, A. F. Sterren, and H. R. Niemeyer. 2014. Las sucesiones carbonáticas marinas del Pérmico Temprano en Antofagasta, norte de Chile. Andean Geology 41:626-638 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 163044: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.10.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Strophomenata
 Productida - Productidae
Kochiproductus sp., Kochiproductus aff. peruvianus
Kochiproductus sp. Dunbar 1955
 Productida - Productellidae
Kozlowskia sp.
Kozlowskia sp. Fredericks 1933
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
? Dielasma sp.
? Dielasma sp. King 1856
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
? Hustedia sp.
? Hustedia sp. Hall and Clarke 1893
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
Cleiothyridina sp.
Cleiothyridina sp. Buckman 1906
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
? Gypospirifer "sp. A", ? Gypospirifer "sp. B"
? Gypospirifer "sp. A" Cooper and Grant 1976
? Gypospirifer "sp. B" Cooper and Grant 1976
Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Crinoidea
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Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily