Where: Atacama, Chile (27.4° S, 69.5° W: paleocoordinates 26.2° S, 34.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Quebrada Monardes Formation, Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)
• Probably Berriasian based on Martínez et al. (2015 [see Alarcón-Muñoz et al. 2020])
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "floodplain"; conglomeratic sandstone and mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Larry Marshall, Michael Bell, Patricia Salinas and Manuel Suárez in 1988
Primary reference: C. M. Bell and M. Suarez. 1989. Vertebrate fossils and trace fossils in Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous red beds in the Atacama region, Chile. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 2(4):351-357 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/J. Tennant]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92314: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 06.11.2009, edited by Matthew Carrano and Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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