D13-Canadon La Pintada, South Neuquen (Jurassic of Argentina)

Where: Neuquen, Argentina (40.1° S, 70.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.4° S, 28.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pliensbachian (190.8 - 182.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; micaceous, gray, green siltstone

• greenish-grey micaceous siltstones

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 33900: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 08.08.2003, edited by Sabine Nürnberg

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
 Myalinida - Kolymiidae
"Parainoceramus apollo" = Kolymia
"Parainoceramus apollo" = Kolymia clam
 Pectinida - Entolioididae
Kolymonectes weaveri Damborenea 1997 scallop
 Pectinida - Monotidae
Otapiria neuquensis n. sp. Damborenea 1987 scallop
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
"Oxytoma (Oxytoma) inequivalvis" = Oxytoma inequivalvis
"Oxytoma (Oxytoma) inequivalvis" = Oxytoma inequivalvis Sowerby 1819 scallop