98-Eastern Durango: Berriasian, Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
cf. Neithea atava (Roemer 1839)
originally entered as "Neithea cf. atava"
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Exogyra reedi Imlay 1937
Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae
aff. Cucullaea striatiumbonata Imlay 1940
originally entered as "Cucullaea aff. striatiumbonata"
see common names

Geography
Country:Mexico State/province:Durango
Coordinates: 24.2° North, 102.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.9° North, 55.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Berriasian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 1
*Epoch:Neocomian
Key time interval:Berriasian
Age range of interval:145.00000 - 139.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Carbonera
Local section:Locality98 Local bed:60ft from bottom of section
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandy "shale"
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:2157
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:C. Visaggi Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-06-23 08:12:47 Last modified:2004-03-11 16:25:06
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

65. R. W. Imlay. 1940. Neocomian Faunas of Northern Mexico. Geological Society America Bulletin 51(1):117-190 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/A. Clement]