Where: Argentina (31.8° S, 69.8° W: paleocoordinates 40.3° S, 132.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Rinconada Formation, Wenlock (433.4 - 427.4 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; yellow, calcareous sandstone and ferruginous, green shale

Collection methods: Material reported here and synthesis of earlier works mentioned in text. Only brachiopods listed in detail; some other higher taxa mentioned.

Primary reference: J. L. Benedetto and M. Franciosi. 1998. Braquiopodos Siluricos de las Formaciones Tambolar y Rinconada en la Precordillera de San Juan, Argentina. Ameghiniana 35(2):115-132 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 25098: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 28.08.2002

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