Where: Neuquen, Argentina (37.1° S, 70.4° W: paleocoordinates 35.3° S, 31.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Toarcian (182.7 - 174.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; carbonate and claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. E. Damborenea. 1987. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of Argentina: Part 1, Stratigraphical introduction and superfamilies Nuculanacea, Arcacea, Mytilacea and Pinnacea. Palaeontographica A199(1-3):23-111 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 33827: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 07.08.2003, edited by Sabine Nürnberg
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Nuculana cf. ovum Sowerby 1825 pointed nut clam | |
Modiolus cf. thiollierei mussel | |
Parvamussium pumilum Lamarck 1819 mud scallop | |
Entolium mapuche Damborenea 2002 scallop | |
Weyla (Lywea) unca Philippi 1899 scallop | |
Eopecten ? hartzi Rosenkrantz 1957 scallop | |
Pinna (Pinna) cf. folium Young and Bird 1822 oyster | |
"Pteriacea indet." = Pterioidea
"Pteriacea indet." = Pterioidea Gray 1847 oyster | |
Posidonotis cancellata oyster | |