Quebrada Pinte, Profil 6, Sample 3-14 (Jurassic of Chile)

Where: Chile (29.0° S, 70.3° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° S, 32.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, original calcite, replaced with silica

Collection methods: mechanical

Primary reference: M. Aberhan. 1992. Palokologie und zeitliche Verbreitung benthischer Faunengemeinschaften im Unterjura von Chile. Beringeria 5:1-174 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 33655: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Martin Aberhan on 05.08.2003, edited by Sabine Nürnberg

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
"Natica" sp.
"Natica" sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria "sp. A"
Pleurotomaria "sp. A" Defrance 1826 snail
Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus baylei
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea sp., Gryphaea (Bilobissa) latior
Gryphaea sp. Lamarck 1801 oyster
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
"Pinna cf. radiata" = Pinna (Pinna) radiata
"Pinna cf. radiata" = Pinna (Pinna) radiata Munster 1837 oyster
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Actinostreon longistriatum
 Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma "sp. B", "Ctenostreon wrighti" = Ctenostreon rugosum
Plagiostoma "sp. B" Sowerby 1814 file clam
"Ctenostreon wrighti" = Ctenostreon rugosum Smith 1817 file clam
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula armata
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Chlamys textoria
Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Weyla (Weyla) titan, Weyla (Weyla) alata, Weyla (Lywea) unca
Weyla (Weyla) titan Moricke 1894 scallop
Weyla (Weyla) alata von Buch 1838 scallop
Weyla (Lywea) unca Philippi 1899 scallop
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon groeberi
Parallelodon groeberi Damborenea 1987 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia "sp. A"
Trigonia "sp. A" Bruguière 1789 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Mesomiltha bellona
Mesomiltha bellona d'Orbigny 1850 clam
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pachymya rotundocaudata, "Pholadomya fidicula" = Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula
Pachymya rotundocaudata Leanza 1942 clam
"Pholadomya fidicula" = Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula Sowerby 1826 clam
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Myoconcha cf. neuquena
Myoconcha cf. neuquena Leanza 1940 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Pseudotrapezium ancatruzi
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia striatula
Protocardia striatula Sowerby 1829 cockle
 Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia andium
Cardinia andium Giebel 1861 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Tetrarhynchia tetrahedra
 Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Rudirhynchia aff. rudis
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata Sowerby 1812