Mogote la Mina: Middle Oxfordian, Cuba
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Exogyra fourtaui
Stefanini 1925
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Geography
| Country: | Cuba |
| Coordinates: | 22.7° North, 83.7° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
| Stage: | Oxfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Oxfordian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 161.5 - 154.8 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" |
| Lithology description: coquina layer in clayey shales | |
| Environment: | transition zone/lower shoreface |
| Geology comments: shallow near-shore | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 98375 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-10-05 04:47:07 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-10-05 04:47:07 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 33991. | H. Pugaczewska. 1978. Jurassic pelecypods from Cuba. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 23(2):163-186 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |