Puerto Piñones, siltstone unit: Early Kimmeridgian, Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Belemnitidae
Cylindroteuthis ex gr. jacutica Sachs and Nalnjaeva 1964
see common names

Geography
Country:Mexico State/province:Coahuila
Coordinates: 25.0° North, 101.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.1° North, 51.5° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Kimmeridgian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 5
Key time interval: Early Kimmeridgian
Age range of interval: 154.8 - 152.2 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:La Casita
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Siltstone unit between cold-water assemblages I and II
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified siltstone
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Colección de Paleontología de Coahuila, at the Museo del Desierto, Saltillo, Coahuila
Metadata
Database number:175829
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2016-01-13 21:25:52 Last modified:2016-01-13 21:25:52
Access level:the public Released:2016-01-13 21:25:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

57629. P. Zell and W. Stinnesbeck. 2015. Kimmeridgian (Late Jurassic) cold-water idoceratids (Ammonoidea) from southern Coahuila, northeastern Mexico, associated with Boreal bivalves and belemnites. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 32:11-20 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]