Where: Aragon, Spain (41.7° N, 1.8° W: paleocoordinates 55.2° S, 110.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: upper Eccaparadoxides asturianus trilobite zone, Mansilla Formation, Solvan (510.2 - 504.5 Ma)
• Early Middle Cambrian (Cambrian Series 3, Stage 5), Upper Leonian. Given Zamora et al. 2009, this probably is the upper half of the asturianus zone.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; nodular, red limestone and nodular, red shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: I. A. Rahman and S. Zamora. 2009. The oldest cinctan carpoid (stem-group Echinodermata), and the evolution of the water vascular system. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 157(2):420-432 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 198901: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 17.01.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cincta | |
Protocinctus mansillaensis n. gen. n. sp.
Protocinctus mansillaensis n. gen. n. sp. Rahman and Zamora 2009 |