Where: Argentina (54.9° S, 68.6° W: paleocoordinates 54.9° S, 68.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Holocene sediments. AGE: Holocene, 4,160 +/- 45 yrs BP (Coronato et al. 1999).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, coarse-grained, pebbly sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite
Collection methods: bulk,
• COLLECTORS: The authors: Gordillo, Coronato and Rabassa (2002). REPOSITORY: Quaternary mollusc collection from Tierra del Fuego (TDF-Q) at the Centro de Investigaciones Paleobiológicas (CIPAL), Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina.
Primary reference: S. Gordillo, A. M. J. Coronato, and J. O. Rabassa. 2005. Quaternary molluscan faunas from the island of Tierra de Fuega after the Last Glacial Maximum. Scientia Marina 69(2):337-348 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 71603: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 30.04.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
Omalogyra antarctica Egorova 1991 snail | |
Laevilitorina caliginosa Gould 1850 periwinkle | |
"Fuegotrophon pallidus" = Trophon pallidus, Xymenopsis buccinea
"Fuegotrophon pallidus" = Trophon pallidus Broderip and Sowerby 1833 murex snail
Xymenopsis buccinea Lamarck 1816 murex snail | |
Savatieria frigida Rochebrune and Mabille 1885 true whelk
Pareuthria sp. Strebel 1905 true whelk | |
Calliostoma cf. nudum top snail | |
Cirsonella sp. Angas 1877 snail | |
Fissurella sp. Bruguière 1789 snail | |
Scissurella ? timora Melvill and Standen 1912 snail | |
Turbonilla smithi Pfeffer 1905 snail | |
? Microdiscula sp. Thiele 1912 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Carditella flabellum clam | |
Hiatella arctica Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
Lasaea sp. Brown 1827 kelly clam | |
Cyamium sp. Philippi 1845 clam | |
Neolepton sp. Monterosato 1875 clam | |
"Retrotapes exalbidus" = Retrotapes exalbida, Tawera gayi
"Retrotapes exalbidus" = Retrotapes exalbida Dillwyn 1817 venus clam
Tawera gayi venus clam | |
Mytilus sp. Linnaeus 1758 mussel | |
Lissarca miliaris clam | |
Philobrya ? sublaevis Pelseneer 1903 clam | |
Limatula pygmaea file clam | |
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