Cerro Tatul, Atacama: Pliensbachian, Chile
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Pholadomyida
- Pholadomyidae
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Homomya neuquena
Leanza 1942
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5 individuals | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Chile |
Coordinates: | 29.0° South, 70.3° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 29.6° South, 32.3° West |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Early/Lower Jurassic |
Stage: | Pliensbachian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 2 |
Key time interval: | Pliensbachian | ||
Age range of interval: | 190.80000 - 182.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported | ||
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 |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | mechanical,acetic,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Taxonomic list comments:anomalodesmatans only |
Metadata
Database number: | 95403 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Aberhan | Enterer: | S. Nurnberg |
Modifier: | S. Nurnberg | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2010-04-15 05:34:23 | Last modified: | 2010-04-20 02:29:52 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-04-15 05:34:23 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
32394. | M. Aberhan. 2004. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of northern Chile. Part II. Subclass Anomalodesmata. Beringeria 34:117-154 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] |