Quebrada Pinte, Profil 6, Sample 3-45 (Jurassic of Chile)

Where: Chile (29.0° S, 70.3° W: paleocoordinates 27.4° S, 33.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Toarcian (180.1 - 175.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments

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 33877: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 08.08.2003

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
"Entolium corneolum" = Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
"Entolium corneolum" = Entolium (Entolium) corneolum Young and Bird 1828 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula "sp. A" Lamarck 1801 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Ctenostreon cf. rugosum Smith 1817 file clam
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea sp. Lamarck 1801 oyster
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
"Actinostreon solitarium" = Actinostreon gregareum
"Actinostreon solitarium" = Actinostreon gregareum Sowerby 1816 oyster
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
 Carditida - Astartidae
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
"Pholadomya fidicula" = Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula
"Pholadomya fidicula" = Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula Sowerby 1826 clam
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Gresslya peregrina Phillips 1829 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata Sowerby 1812