Where: Argentina (43.2° S, 70.0° W: paleocoordinates 56.7° S, 80.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Las Salinas Formation, Bashkirian to Bashkirian (323.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. A. Pagani. 2006. Los bivalvos carboniferos y permicos de Patagonia (Chubut, Argentina). Parte IV: familias Aviculopectinidae, Deltopectinidae y Schizodidae. Ameghiniana 43(2):461-476 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 88668: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Permophorus sp. Chavan 1954 clam | |
Streblopteria minuta Pagani 2006 scallop |