Also known as Sacabambilla
Where: Punata, Bolivia (17.5° S, 66.8° W: paleocoordinates 44.8° S, 126.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Anzaldo Formation (Cochabamba Group), Caradoc (458.4 - 449.5 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Anzaldo Fm, which overlies the Capinota Fm, and is overlain by the San Benito Fm, all of the Cochabamba Gp. AGE: Early Caradocian in text, although it is acknowledged that Rodrigo de Walker & M. Toro (pers. comm.) argue for a Llanvirnian-Llandeilian age based on trilobites. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Fro unknown position within this section.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Reposited in the MNHN
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Not stated, but presumably Emig & Herrera. REPOSITORY: Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris and Museo de la Universidad de Zaragoza.
Primary reference: P. Y. Gagnier, A. Blieck, C. C. Emig, T. Sempere, D. Vachard and M. Vanguestaine. 1996. New paleontological and geological data on the Ordovician and Silurian of Bolivia. Journal of South American Earth Science 9(5/6):329-347 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 210981: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 22.06.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Pteraspidomorpha | |
Sacabambaspis janvieri Gagnier et al. 1986 | |
Lingulata | |
"Dignomia boliviana" = Dignomia munsterii
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