S.Cal-10 (F6) Potrero de Castillo: Tremadoc, Argentina
collected by J.J. Zunino and E. Mauri
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita
- Asaphida
- Asaphidae
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Notopeltis orthometopa
(Harrington 1938)
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original and current combination Megalaspidella orthometopa | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Argentina | State/province: | Salta | County: | Caldera |
Coordinates: | 24.5° South, 65.6° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 43.9° South, 129.1° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
10 m.y. bin: | Cambrian-Ordovician |
Key time interval: | Tremadoc |
Age range of interval: | 485.00000 - 477.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray lithified "limestone" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collectors: | J.J. Zunino and E. Mauri |
Taxonomic list comments:Primarily trilobite taxonomy and biostrat. |
Metadata
Database number: | 115706 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | S. Kolbe | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2011-09-03 02:17:21 | Last modified: | 2017-05-23 16:34:15 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-09-03 02:17:21 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
642. | H. J. Harrington and A. F. Leanza. 1957. Ordovician trilobites of Argentina. Department of Geology, University of Kansas Special Publication. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press 1:1-276 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall] |