VV-M-14, Vega de la Veranada (Jurassic of Argentina)

Where: Neuquen, Argentina (36.2° S, 69.7° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 42.3° S, 23.8° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Eugenii ammonoid zone, La Manga Formation, Early/Lower Oxfordian (161.5 - 154.8 Ma)

• Correlated with Mariae standard zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Provincial de Ciencias Naturales "Prof. Dr. Juna A. Olsacher", Zapala, Neuquen, Argentina (MOZ-PI).

Primary reference: H. Parent and A. C. Garrido. 2015. The ammonite fauna of the La Manga Formation (Late Callovian-Early Oxfordian) of Vega de la Veranada, Neuquén Basin, Argentina. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 275(2):163-217 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 165740: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 27.01.2015

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Peltoceratoides cf. eugenii, Euaspidoceras cf. subbabeanum
Peltoceratoides cf. eugenii Raspail 1842 ammonite
Euaspidoceras cf. subbabeanum Sintzov 1888 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
"Perisphinctes" "n. sp. A", Vinalesphinctes "n. sp. A"
"Perisphinctes" "n. sp. A" Waagen 1869 ammonite