Carta geologica 175-176, Locality 30 (Jurassic to of Chile)

Also known as RCM-082f

Where: Atacama, Chile (29.5° S, 70.2° W: paleocoordinates 28.6° S, 32.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Lautaro Formation, Pliensbachian to Pliensbachian (190.8 - 174.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, argillaceous lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Ortiz and R. Merino. 2015. Geología de las áreas Río Chollay-Matancilla y Cajón del Encierro. [M. Rivadeneira/Y. Hernández]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 221834: authorized by Marcelo Rivadeneira, entered by Yusse Hernández on 26.08.2021

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Weyla atata scallop
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Tetrarhynchia sp. Buckman 1917
Rhactorhynchia sp. Buckman 1917