Las Coloradas es-1 (200-210): Campanian - Danian, Argentina
collected by YPF 2011

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802
9 individuals
Valves
unclassified
Bivalva indet.
1 individual
Valve
Nodosariata - Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Lenticulina midwayensis Plummer 1927
1 individual
Shells
Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Anomalinidae
Anomalinoides sp. Brotzen 1942
1 individual
Shells
Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Alabaminidae
Alabamina midwayensis Brotzen 1948
2 individuals
Shells
Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Cibicididae
Cibicidoides cf. vulgaris Plummer 1927
1 individual
Shells
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Chubut
Coordinates: 42.8° South, 68.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.3° South, 55.4° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Cretaceous - Paleogene Epoch: Late Cretaceous - Paleocene
Stage: Campanian - Danian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 7 - Cenozoic 1
Key time interval: Campanian - Danian
Age range of interval: 83.6 - 61.6 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lefipán
Local section:Las Coloradas es-1 Local bed:200-210 m
Local order:top to bottom
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:very fine,fine,quartzose,green sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Greyish-green clayey sandstone, very fine to fine. Lithic quartzite, little consolidated. Regular to good selection.
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: Shallow marine environment of normal salinity and warm-temperate temperature
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Fragmentation:occasional
Bioerosion:none
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils
Collection methods:core,chemical,field collection
Rock censused:15 g
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:YPF Collection dates:2011
Metadata
Database number:231978
Authorizer:E. Vlachos Enterer:F. Aspromonte
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2023-10-10 10:13:22 Last modified:2023-10-10 10:13:22
Access level:the public Released:2023-10-10 10:13:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

85994. A. Missotti. 2022. Foraminíferos paleocenos del pozo YPF-CH-LCOL-ES-1 (Las Coloradas), Cuenca de Cañadón Asfalto: sistemática y aspectos paleoecológicos. 1-101 [E. Vlachos/F. Aspromonte]