Aberhan 5-6 (Jurassic of Chile)

Also known as 5.6

Where: Chile (33.5° S, 70.8° W: paleocoordinates 34.1° S, 31.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aberhan Pliensbach Formation, Pliensbachian (190.8 - 182.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

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

PaleoDB collection 7427: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 18.07.2000, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonelloidea indet. Buckman 1917
Rhynchonelloidea sp. A [originally entered as "Rhynchonelloidae sp."]
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata
"Lobothyris subpunctata" = Lobothyris punctata Sowerby 1812
Lobothyris subpunctata
Bivalvia
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Mesomiltha bellona d'Orbigny 1850 clam
Mesomiltha bellona
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
cf. Myoconcha neuquena Leanza 1940 clam
Myoconcha cf. neuquena
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia striatula Sowerby 1829 cockle
Protocardia striatula
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813 clam
Pleuromya uniformis
 Pholadida - Ceratomyidae
Gresslya peregrina Phillips 1829 clam
Gresslya peregrina
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
"Pholadomya fidicula" = Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula, Goniomya sp. n. sp.
"Pholadomya fidicula" = Pholadomya (Pholadomya) fidicula Sowerby 1826 clam
Pholadomya fidicula
Goniomya sp. n. sp. Agassiz 1842 clam
Goniomya sp. nov. (Aberhan)
 Pandorida - Laternulidae
Cercomya undulata Sowerby 1827 clam
Cercomya undulata
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte aureliae clam
Astarte aureliae
 Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia andium Giebel 1861 clam
Cardinia andium
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Vaugonia sp., "Jaworskiella pustulata" = Quadratojaworskiella pustulata
Vaugonia sp. Crickmay 1930 clam
Vaugonia sp. B
"Jaworskiella pustulata" = Quadratojaworskiella pustulata Reyes and Perez 1980 clam
Jaworskiella pustulata
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia stelzneri clam
Trigonia stelzneri
 Ostreida - Malleidae
Gervilleioperna (Gervilleignoma) aurita Aberhan and von Hillebrandt 1996 oyster
Isognomonidae gen. et sp. nov
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
cf. Pinna folium Young and Bird 1822 oyster
Pinna cf. folium
 Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
"Lopha solitaria" = Actinostreon gregareum
"Lopha solitaria" = Actinostreon gregareum Sowerby 1816 oyster
Lopha solitaria
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
"Entolium corneolum" = Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
"Entolium corneolum" = Entolium (Entolium) corneolum Young and Bird 1828 scallop
Entolium corneolum
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Eopecten abjectus scallop
Eopecten abjectus
Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Chlamys textoria
 Pectinida - Limidae
cf. Pseudolimea duplicata Sowerby 1814 file clam
Pseudolimea cf. duplicata
Plagiostoma laeviusclum file clam
Plagiostoma laeviusclum
"Ctenostreon wrighti" = Ctenostreon rugosum Smith 1817 file clam
Ctenostreon wrighti
Ctenostreon proboscideum Sowerby 1820 file clam
Ctenostreon proboscideum
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus
"Modiolus imbricatus" = Modiolus (Modiolus) imbricatus Sowerby 1818 mussel
Modiolus imbricatus