Sierra de Candeleros, Cordillera Domeyko, Antofagasta (Jurassic to of Chile)
Where: Chile (25.3° S, 69.3° W: paleocoordinates 22.5° S, 34.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Callovian to Late/Upper Callovian (164.7 - 155.7 Ma)
• transition Callovian/Oxfordian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Prinz. 1991. Mesozoische Korallen aus Nordchile. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 216:147-209 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 58441: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 07.02.2006
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Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Actinastrea crassoramosa Michelin 1843 stony coral
Actinastrea matheyi Koby 1885 stony coral
Actinastrea pentagonalis Goldfuss 1829 stony coral | |
? Microphyllia "sp. B" d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
? Pseudomelania "sp. 2" Pictet and Campiche 1862 snail |