Where: Neuquen, Argentina (40.0° S, 70.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° S, 29.2° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Piedra Pintada Formation, Late/Upper Pliensbachian to Late/Upper Pliensbachian (189.6 - 182.0 Ma)
• within the Fanninoceras ammonite Zone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: S. M. Ferrari, A. Kaim, and S. E. Damborenea. 2014. The genera Calliotropis Seguenza and Ambercyclus n. gen. (Vetigastropoda, Eucyclidae) from the Early Jurassic of Argentina. Journal of Paleontology 88:1174-1188 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 163795: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 12.11.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
? Ambercyclus isabelensis Ferrari et al. 2014 snail |