Where: Neuquen, Argentina (40.0° S, 70.5° W: paleocoordinates 38.9° S, 29.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Piedra Pintada Formation, Pliensbachian to Pliensbachian (190.8 - 174.1 Ma)
• within the Fanninoceras ammonite Zone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
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 33853: 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 | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Myophorella sp. Bayle 1878 clam | |
Modiolus gerthi Damborenea 1987 mussel | |
Weyla unca Philippi 1899 scallop
Weyla bodenbenderi Behrendsen 1891 scallop | |
Pseudopecten aff. equivalvis Sowerby 1816 scallop
Radulonectites sosneadoensis Weaver 1931 scallop | |
"Plicatula (Harpax) rapa" = Harpax rapa
"Plicatula (Harpax) rapa" = Harpax rapa Bayle and Coquand 1851 scallop | |
Placunopsis cf. striatula Oppel 1856 scallop | |
Entolium ? disciforme Schubler 1833 scallop | |
? Gervillaria pallas Leanza 1942 oyster
Gervillia (Cultriopsis) sp. Cossman 1904 oyster | |
Isognomon jupiter oyster | |
Pinna cf. folium Young and Bird 1822 oyster | |
Parallelodon riccardii Damborenea 1987 clam | |
Cucullaea cf. rothi clam | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Anthozoa | |
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834 |