Cerro de Moctezuma, Atacama (Jurassic of Chile)
Where: Chile (22.5° S, 69.0° W: paleocoordinates 22.1° S, 33.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Toarcian (182.7 - 174.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
• shallow marine limestones
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. Prinz. 1991. Mesozoische Korallen aus Nordchile. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 216:147-209 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 58547: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 13.02.2006
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Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Isastrea hemisphaerica Gregory 1900 stony coral
Isastrea ex gr. salinensis Koby 1885 stony coral
Isastrea richardsoni Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral |