Quebrada Pinte, Profil 5, Sample 4-31 B3: Late/Upper Sinemurian, Chile

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus baylei
4 individuals
Modiolus giganteus Quenstedt 1857
3 individuals
Bivalvia - Ostreida
Pteriacea indet. Gray 1847
1 individual
replaced by Pterioidea
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon jupiter
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium corneolum (Young and Bird 1828)
3 individuals
recombined as Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hirsonensis d'Archiac 1843
12 individuals
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Lucina" chubutensis
4 individuals
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya (Pholadomya) idea (d'Orbigny 1850)
2 individuals
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Protocardia informal sp. A (Beyrich 1845)
5 individuals
Bivalvia - Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia andium (Giebel 1861)
16 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris cf. ovatissima (Quenstadt 1856)
30 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/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Sinemurian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1
Key time interval:Late/Upper Sinemurian
Age range of interval:199.50000 - 192.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Quebrada Pinte Local bed:4-31 B3
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:81 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:33956
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:M. Clapham
Created:2003-08-11 05:04:47 Last modified:2017-07-31 19:05:22
Access level:the public Released:2003-08-11 05:04:47
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]