Quebrada Pinte, Profil 6, Sample 1-44: Late Sinemurian, Chile

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris cf. ovatissima (Quenstadt 1856)
63 individuals
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Lithotrochus humboldti
1 individual
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Tubiferidae
Striactaeonina transatlantica
1 individual
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus baylei
3 individuals
Modiolus giganteus Quenstedt 1857
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium corneolum (Young and Bird 1828)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Weyla alata (von Buch 1838)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia waltoni (Lycett 1863)
1 individual
Gervillella araucana Damborenea 1987
4 individuals
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843
6 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:Chile
Coordinates: 29.0° South, 70.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.4° South, 31.7° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Sinemurian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 1
*Period:Early/Lower Jurassic
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Sinemurian
Key time interval: Late Sinemurian
Age range of interval: 199.5 - 192.9 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Local section:Quebrada Pinte Local bed:1-44
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic"
Environment:open shallow subtidal Tectonic setting:back-arc basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression,original calcite,replaced with silica
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Articulated whole bodies:some
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:mechanical
Collection size:83 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:32411
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:M. Aberhan
Modifier:M. Manojlovic Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-06-30 01:58:26 Last modified:2016-08-09 16:55:01
Access level:the public Released:2003-06-30 01:58:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

487. M. Aberhan. 1992. Palokologie und zeitliche Verbreitung benthischer Faunengemeinschaften im Unterjura von Chile. Beringeria 5:1-174 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]