List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Capillithyrididae
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"Capillithyris" sp.
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Kingenidae
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Kingena cf. mesembrina
(Etheridge 1913)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
(1 measurement) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Antarctica |
Coordinates: | 64.3° South, 57.3° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 62.1° South, 68.0° West |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Marambio | Formation: | Santa Marta |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified siltstone | ||
Secondary lithology: | lithified sandstone | ||
Environment: | marine indet. | Tectonic setting: | back-arc basin |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 63946 | ||
Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2006-08-28 02:10:55 | Last modified: | 2006-08-28 05:20:39 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-08-28 02:10:55 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
18420. | M. R. Sandy. 1991. Cretaceous brachiopods from James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula, and their paleobiogeographic affinities. Journal of Paleontology 65(3):396-411 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |