Loanco: Campanian - Maastrichtian, Chile
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Mosasauridae
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Mosasauridae indet.
Gervais 1852
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Reptilia
- Testudines
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Chelonioidea indet.
Baur 1893
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= Testudines (aff. Chelonioidea) indet.
Batsch 1788
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Otero 2015 | ||||||
Reptilia
- Plesiosauria
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Plesiosauria indet.
(de Blainville 1835)
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Otero et al. 2015 | ||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Echinorhiniformes
- Echinorhinidae
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cf. Echinorhinus sp.
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Chondrichthyes
- Squalidae
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Centrophoroides sp.
Davis 1887
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Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Sclerorhynchidae
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Sclerorhynchidae indet.
Capetta 1974
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Biropristis landbecki
Suárez and Cappetta 2004
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Chile |
Coordinates: | 35.6° South, 72.6° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 37.9° South, 57.8° West |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Key time interval: | Campanian - Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Secondary lithology: | conglomerate |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: Coleccion Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Santiago, Chile
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Metadata
Database number: | 190521 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Vlachos, M. Uhen | Enterer: | E. Vlachos, M. Uhen |
Created: | 2017-12-10 14:25:24 | Last modified: | 2017-12-10 14:25:24 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-12-10 14:25:24 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
64055. | M. E. Suarez and R. A. Otero. 2008. Nuevos hallazgos de vertebrados marinos en el Campaniano-Maastrichtiano de Loanco, VII Región. Actas del I Simposio Paleontología en Chile. Santiago 78-82 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |
Secondary references:
64054 | R. A. Otero. 2015. Tortugas fosiles en Chile (Testudines): primeras perspectivas de un registro aun escaso. Publicación Ocasional del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile 63:189-207 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
77281 | R. A. Otero, S. Soto-Acuña, and D. Rubilar-Rogers. 2015. El registro fósil de plesiosaurios (Sauropterigia) en Chile. Publicación Ocasional del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Chile 63:151-188 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |