Where: Chile (29.2° S, 70.2° W: paleocoordinates 31.6° S, 31.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Sinemurian (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite, replaced with silica
Collection methods: mechanical, acetic,
Primary reference: M. Aberhan. 1994. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of northern Chile. Part I. Subclasses Palaeotaxodonta, Pteriomorphia, and Isofilibranchia. Beringeria 13:3-115 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 95445: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 16.04.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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