Tres Lagunas, 5th fossiliferous horizon, Mojon de Hierro Formation, Chubut: Bashkirian - Moscovian, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
Sueroceras irregulare
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Microdomatidae
Amaurotoma sp. Knight 1945
Gastropoda - Araeonematidae
Yunnania subpygmaea (d'Orbigny 1850)
Sabattini and Noirat 1969
synonym of Yunnania pygmaeus
al N. de Pto. Tres Lagunas, sierra de Tepuel
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Glabrocingulum argentinus (Reed 1927)
recombined as Glabrocingulum (Stenozone) argentinus
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Quadratonucula argentinensis
Palaeoneilo sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Phestia sp. Chernyshev 1951
? Phestia sp. n. sp. Chernyshev 1951
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
? Nuculopsis sp. Girty 1912
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Etheripecten saraviae
Bivalvia - Sanguinolitidae
Praeundulomya moreli n. sp.
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Kalenteridae
? Netschajewia sp. Licharew 1925
synonym of Stutchburia
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
Neospirifer ? leoncitensis
Strophomenata - Productida - Monticuliferidae
Costatumulus amosi Taboada 1998
Stenolaemata - Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Fenestella sp. Lonsdale 1839
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina
Coordinates: 43.7° South, 70.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:56.7° South, 81.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4
Key time interval:Bashkirian - Moscovian
Age range of interval:323.20000 - 307.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Tepuel Formation:Mojon de Hierro
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: 5th fossiliferous horizon. Costatumulus amosi zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandstone
Secondary lithology: lithified conglomerate
Lithology description: The Mojon de Hierro Formation consists of sandstones with some conglomerates and black shales.
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,cast
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:64407
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, P. Wagner Enterer:U. Merkel, P. Wagner
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-09-08 06:28:32 Last modified:2009-04-18 00:57:31
Access level:the public Released:2006-09-08 06:28:32
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

18596. C. R. Gonzalez. 2006. Lower Permian bivalves from central Patagonia, Argentina. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 80(2):130-155 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

26810 N. Sabattini and S. Noirat. 1969. Algunos Gastropoda de las Superfamilias Euomphalacea, Pleurotomariace y Platycerataces del Paleozoico Superior de Argentina. Ameghiniana 6(2):98-118 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/J. Alroy]