Carta Geológica 96, Locality 12 (Cretaceous to of Chile)
Where: Coquimbo, Chile (30.3° S, 71.2° W: paleocoordinates 30.2° S, 36.6° W)
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• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Formación Aqueros Formation, Hauterivian to Hauterivian (132.9 - 125.5 Ma)
• Formación Arqueros (Neocomiano)
Environment/lithology: marine; volcaniclastic sediments
• Volcánica, andesìtico-basáltica, de depositación submarina y subaérea, con intercalaciones sedimentarias marina.
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. Emparan C and G. Pineda F. 2006. Geología del Área de Adacollo-Puerto Aldea, Región de Coquimbo, Carta No. 96. [M. Rivadeneira/S. Araya]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 222359: authorized by Marcelo Rivadeneira, entered by Selene Araya on 22.09.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
"Aetostreon sp." = Exogyra (Aetostreon)
"Aetostreon sp." = Exogyra (Aetostreon) Bayle 1878 oyster | |
Chlamys subvacaensis scallop |