Camargo Syncline: Arenig, Bolivia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Pterograptidae
Didymograptus vdeflexus Harris 1924
recombined as Yutagraptus vdeflexus
Didymograptus v-deflexus; List 2
Didymograptus nitidus (Hall 1858)
recombined as Didymograptellus nitidus
List 2
Pterobranchia - Dendroidea - Acanthograptidae
Dictyonema sp. Hall 1851
List 2
Cephalopoda - Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Endoceras sp. Hall 1847
List 1 & 2
Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Ellesmeroceratidae
Pachendoceras sp. Ulrich and Foerste 1936
List 2
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Lecanospira sp. Butts 1926
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Bucania cyrtoglypha Harrington 1938
synonym of Peelerophon oehlerti
List 2
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Orthidae
Orthis aff. calligrama (Dalman 1828)
recombined as Orthambonites calligramme
List 2
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Megalaspidella sp. Kobayashi 1937
synonym of Asaphellus
List 2
Thysanopyge argentina Kayser 1898
List 1 & 2
see common names

Geography
Country:Bolivia
Coordinates: 21.0° South, 65.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.3° South, 129.1° West
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2
*Period:Early/Lower Ordovician *Epoch:Early/Lower Arenig
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Arenig
Key time interval:Arenig
Age range of interval:477.70000 - 468.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:San Lorenzo
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: PJW: Graptolites are those found in Isograptus gibberulus zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:black,gray,green lithified "shale"
Secondary lithology: sandstone
Lithology description: dark gray, greenish, and black shale with thin intercalations of white-yellow quartzite
Environment:submarine fan
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: JA: marked by Novack-Gottshall without explanation as omitting some genera, some macrofossils, some microfossils, and species names, but apparently complete
Metadata
Also known as:San Lorenzo Fm., Camargo Syncline, San Lorenzo and Sella, Bolivia
Database number:8843
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-09-01 11:19:48 Last modified:2019-08-06 13:46:09
Access level:the public Released:2000-09-01 11:19:48
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

675. R. Suarez Soruco. 1976. El sistema ordovicico en Bolivia. Revista Tecnica YPF Bolivia 5(2):111-123 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/M. Uhen]