Mogote Jagua Vieja : Middle Oxfordian - Late Oxfordian, Cuba
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Plesiosauria
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Plesiosauria indet.
(de Blainville 1835)
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Ceballos-Izquierdo et al. 2023 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
IGP-v-2010, semi-articulated phalanges | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Pterosauria
- Rhamphorhynchidae
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Cacibupteryx caribensis n. gen., n. sp.
Gasparini et al. 2004
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1 individual | |||||||||
IGO-V 208, Incomplete but three dimensional, uncrushed skull, without mandibles, distal end of the left ulna, fragments of the left radius, left phalanx 1 of the wingfinger, and phalanx 4 of the wingfinger | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Cuba | State/province: | Pinar del Rio |
Coordinates: | 22.7° North, 83.6° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | |||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | hand sample |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
Key time interval: | Middle Oxfordian - Late Oxfordian | ||
Age range of interval: | 161.5 - 154.8 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Jagua | Member: | Jagua Vieja |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Associated major elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: IGO-V: Museo Mario Sanchez Roig, Instituto de Geologia y Paleontologia, La Habana, Cuba |
Metadata
Also known as: | Cacibupteryx holotype site | ||
Database number: | 90872 | ||
Authorizer: | R. Butler, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | R. Butler, F. Aspromonte | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2009-08-21 05:59:01 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-08-21 05:59:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
30567. | Z. Gasparini, M. Fernandez, and M. Fuente. 2004. A new pterosaur from the Jurassic of Cuba. Palaeontology 47:919-927 [R. Butler/R. Butler] |
Secondary references:
88229 | Y. Ceballos-Izquierdo, M. A. Iturralde-Vinent, and J. Orihuela. 2023. Plesiosaur flipper and phalanges from the Oxfordian of Cuba. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 121(104114):1-5 [E. Vlachos/F. Aspromonte] |