Sella, Molle Punka, Tarija, Tarija Concha, and Chuquisaca (Ordovician of Bolivia)

Where: Bolivia (21.0° S, 65.0° W: paleocoordinates 45.3° S, 129.1° W)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)

• Unnamed fm.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

• not listed

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: JA: marked by Novack-Gottshall without explanation as omitting some genera, some macrofossils, some microfossils, and species names, but apparently complete

Primary reference: A. Pribyl and J. Vanek. 1980. Ordovician trilobites of Bolivia. Rozpravy Ceskoslovenske Akademie Ved. Rada Matematickych a Prirodnich Ved. Academia Praha, Prague, Czechoslovakia 90(2):1-90 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9109: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 22.09.2000

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Olenida - Olenidae
Triarthrus sp. Green 1832 trilobite
Hypermecaspis sp. Harrington and Leanza 1957 trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
"Megalaspidella sp." = Asaphellus, Thysanopyge sp., Ogygiocaris sp.
"Megalaspidella sp." = Asaphellus Callaway 1877 trilobite
Thysanopyge sp. Kayser 1898 trilobite
Ogygiocaris sp. Angelin 1854 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Alsataspididae
Araiopleura sp. Harrington and Leanza 1957 trilobite