Type Section Suri Formation. 70 - 80 meters: Arenig, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Proetida - Telephinidae
Carolinites genacinaca Ross 1951
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Merlinia megacantha (Leanza 1941)
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina
Coordinates: 28.0° South, 68.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° South, 129.9° West
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Ordovician
10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 2
Key time interval: Arenig
Age range of interval: 477.7 - 468.4 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Suri
Local section:Suri Type Section Local bed:70 - 80 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: sandstone
Lithology description: limolitas
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:210684
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-06-14 19:20:35 Last modified:2020-06-14 19:25:39
Access level:the public Released:2020-06-14 19:20:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
672. N. E. Vaccari and B.G. Waisfeld. 1994. Nuevos trilobites de la Formacion Suri (Ordovicico temprano) en la region de Chaschuil, Provincia de Catamarca: Implicancias bioestratigraficas. Ameghiniana 31(1):73-86 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

72724 B. A. Toro and E. D. Brussa. 1997. Graptolitos de Ia Formacion Suri (Arenig) en el Sistema de Famatina, Argentina. [Graptolites of the Suri Formation (A renig), Famatina Range, Argentina]. Revista Espanola de Paleontología 12(2):175-184 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]