Carta Geológica 192-193 Localidad 11 (Jurassic of Chile)

Where: Coquimbo, Chile (29.5° S, 70.4° W: paleocoordinates 27.9° S, 33.1° W)

When: Toarcian (182.7 - 174.1 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; metamorphosed, carbonaceous lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Primary reference: I. Murillo, R. Velazquez, and C. Creixell. 2017. Geología de las áreas Guanta-Los Cuartitos y Paso de Vacas Heladas, Región de Atacama y Coquimbo. [M. Rivadeneira/L. Ledezma/L. Ledezma]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 222001: authorized by Marcelo Rivadeneira, entered by Leandro Ledezma-Durán on 05.09.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae
Dactylioceratidae indet. Hyatt 1867 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea spp. Lamarck 1801 oyster
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Actinostreon sp. Bayle 1878 oyster
 Pectinida - Limidae
Pseudolimea sp. Douglas and Arkell 1932 file clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop
Camptonectes sp. Meek 1864 scallop
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Weyla indet. Böhm 1920 scallop
alata alata (von Buch); alata angustecostata
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya sp. Meek 1873 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Tetrarhynchia sp. Buckman 1917