AMNH309, Pan de Azucar, Amotape Mountains (Carboniferous to of Peru)
Where: Piura, Peru (4.6° S, 81.0° W: paleocoordinates 4.6° S, 81.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tarma Group, Bashkirian to Bashkirian (323.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• Atokan = late Bashkirian or early Moscovian.
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. D. Newell, J. Chronic, and T.G. Roberts. 1953. Upper Paleozoic of Peru. Geological Society of America Memoir 58:1-276 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 41390: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda | |
Pseudoparalegoceras peruvianum Berry 1928 ammonite | |
Gastropoda | |
Worthenia aff. speciosa Meek and Worthen 1860 snail | |
Glabrocingulum amotapense Thomas 1930 snail | |
Retispira multiscalpta Thomas 1930 snail
Bellerophon "sp. 2" de Montfort 1808 snail | |
Euphemites sp. Warthin 1930 snail | |
? Meekospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Streblopteria sp. McCoy 1851 scallop | |
Acanthopecten sp. Girty 1903 scallop
Limipecten araneosus Chronic 1949 scallop | |
"Aviculopecten multiscalptus" = Heteropecten multiscalptus
"Aviculopecten multiscalptus" = Heteropecten multiscalptus Thomas 1928 scallop | |
Aviculopinna spp. Meek 1864 oyster | |
? Volsellina equatorialis Thomas 1928 mussel | |
"Allorisma barringtoni" = Exochorhynchus barringtoni, "Allorisma insolitum" = Goniomya singaporensis
"Allorisma barringtoni" = Exochorhynchus barringtoni Thomas 1928 clam
"Allorisma insolitum" = Goniomya singaporensis Newton 1906 clam | |
Schizodus cf. meekanus Girty 1900 clam | |
"Nuculana browni" = Polidevcia browni
"Nuculana browni" = Polidevcia browni Thomas 1928 clam | |
Strophomenata | |
"Derbyia cf. tapajotensis" = Tapajotia tapajotensis
"Derbyia cf. tapajotensis" = Tapajotia tapajotensis Derby 1874 | |
Lissochonetes ? amazonicus Derby 1874 | |
"Buxtonia peruviana" = Kochiproductus peruvianus
"Buxtonia peruviana" = Kochiproductus peruvianus d'Orbigny 1842 | |
"Cancrinella villiersi" = Costatumulus villiersi
"Cancrinella villiersi" = Costatumulus villiersi d'Orbigny 1842 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Leiorhynchus cf. rockymontanum Marcou 1858 | |
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Crurithyris planoconvexa Shumard 1855 | |
Neospirifer cameratus Morton 1836 | |
Phricodothyris septata Chronic 1949 | |
Lingulata | |
Lindstroemella aff. patula Girty 1911 | |
Orbiculoidea prietana n. sp.
Orbiculoidea prietana n. sp. Chronic 1949 | |
Crinoidea | |
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? Parulocrinus sp. Moore and Plummer 1940 Sea lily |