Rahueco (Cerro Caicayen) 3: Late Callovian, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Neuquen
Coordinates: 37.5° South, 71.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.6° South, 24.6° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Middle Jurassic
Stage: Callovian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 5
Key time interval: Late Callovian Ammonoid zone:  Pseudokranaus
Age range of interval: 165.3 - 161.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lotena
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: silty marl
Environment:marginal marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Belemnites listed as well
Metadata
Database number:136306
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:J. Martinelli
Modifier:J. Martinelli
Created:2012-11-25 16:20:29 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2012-11-25 16:20:29
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

43327. H. Parent. 2006. Oxfordian and late Callovian ammonite faunas and biostratigraphy of the Neuquen-Mendoza and Tarapaca Basins (Jurassic, Ammonoidea, Western South-America). Boletin del Instituto de Fisiografia y Geologia 76(1-2):1-70 [J. Alroy/J. Martinelli]