Quebrada Pinte, Profil 6, Sample 3-19: Late/Upper Pliensbachian, Chile

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Rudirhynchia aff. rudis Buckman 1917
3 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Tetrarhynchia tetrahedra (Sowerby 1812)
11 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris subpunctata (Davidson 1851)
1 individual
synonym of Lobothyris punctata
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Tubiferidae
Striactaeonina transatlantica
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys textoria (Schlotheim 1820)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Weyla alata (von Buch 1838)
21 individuals
recombined as Weyla (Weyla) alata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma informal sp. A Sowerby 1814
1 individual
Plagiostoma informal sp. B Sowerby 1814
3 individuals
Ctenostreon wrighti Bayle 1878
4 individuals
synonym of Ostrea rugosa
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon jupiter
1 individual
Gervilleioperna aurita Aberhan and von Hillebrandt 1996
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna cf. radiata Munster 1837
1 individual
recombined as Pinna (Pinna) radiata
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Palaeolophidae
Actinostreon longistriatum
1 individual
original and current combination Lopha (Actinostreon)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea sp. Lamarck 1801
2 individuals
Gryphaea (Bilobissa) latior
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia striatula Sowerby 1829
6 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Pseudotrapezium ancatruzi
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya uniformis Sowerby 1813
14 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) corrugata (Koch and Dunker 1837)
10 individuals
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) multilineata (Gabb 1870)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Myophorella araucana (Leanza 1942)
1 individual
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821
3 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:Chile
Coordinates: 29.0° South, 70.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.3° South, 32.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Quebrada Pinte Local bed:3-19
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 methods:mechanical
Collection size:90 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:33657
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:M. Aberhan, S. Nurnberg
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-08-05 04:12:08 Last modified:2017-07-31 18:55:48
Access level:the public Released:2003-08-05 04:12:08
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]