BPW80-30, San Hipolito Fm, Vizcaino Peninsula, Baja California Sur (Jurassic of Mexico)

Where: Baja California Sur, Mexico (26.0° N, 111.0° W: paleocoordinates 12.3° N, 53.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: San Hipolito Formation, Pliensbachian (190.8 - 182.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; tuffaceous, brown, gray, green sandstone and gray, silty lime mudstone

• thin to medium-bedded, poorly sorted, olive grey to light greenish brown, tuffaceous sandstone interbedded with silty and chrty tuffs and silty, tuffaceous, light grey limestone; sample from medium grey slightly silty micritic limestone bed

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original silica

Primary reference: P. A. Whalen and E.S. Carter. 2002. Pliensbachian (Lower Jurassic) Radiolaria from Baja California Sur, Mexico. Micropaleontology 48(2):97-151 [A. Miller/K. Layou/K. Layou]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 33567: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 03.08.2003, edited by Adam Kocsis

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Protozoa
 Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae
Triactoma rosespitensis2 Carter 1988 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
"? Jacus anatiformis" = Anaticapitula anatiformis2 De Wever 1982 radiolarian
Napora reiferensis radiolarian
Naropa vi2 Gorican et al. 2006 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Katroma "sp. A" Pessagno and Poisson 1981 radiolarian
Katroma aurita n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
Katroma angusta Yeh 1987 radiolarian
Podocapsa abreojosensis n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Canoptum anulatum, "Atalanta "sp. A"" = Atalantria
Canoptum anulatum Pessagno and Poisson 1981 radiolarian
"Atalanta "sp. A"" = Atalantria Cordey and Carter 2007 radiolarian
 Nassellaria -
Religa globosa n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
Pseudoeucyrtis angusta Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian
Lantus "sp. A" Yeh 1987 radiolarian
 Nassellaria -
"Thetis oblonga" = Thetisolala oblonga
"Thetis oblonga" = Thetisolala oblonga De Wever 1982 radiolarian
radiolarian species
 Nassellaria - Hsuidae
Hsuum arenaense n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
Parahsuum vizcainoense n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
Parahsuum mostleri Yeh 1987 radiolarian
Parahsuum simplum Yao 1982 radiolarian
Parahsuum aff. simplum Yao 1982 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Bagotidae
Droltus "sp. A" Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
Droltus sanignacioensis n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
Canutus aff. rockfishensis Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
Canutus diegoi n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
? Canutus bolesi n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
Bagotum kimbroughi n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
Bagotum helmetense Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Hilarisiregidae
"Rolumbus gastili" = Diceratigalea gastili
"Rolumbus gastili" = Diceratigalea gastili Pessagno et al. 1986 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Tripedurnulidae
Pseudopoulpus "sp. A" Takemura 1986 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Farcidae
? Farcus sp. Pessagno et al. 1986 radiolarian
 Nassellaria -
Ares cuniculiformis1, Ares mexicoensis n. sp., "? Saitoum minai n. sp." = Carterwhalenia minai
Ares cuniculiformis1 Gorican et al. 2006 radiolarian
Ares mexicoensis n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
"? Saitoum minai n. sp." = Carterwhalenia minai Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
 Spumellaria -
"? Pseudocrucella baroni" = Beatricea baroni
"? Pseudocrucella baroni" = Beatricea baroni Cordey 1998 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae
Archaeospongoprunum coyotense Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pseudoacanthocircidae
"Stauracanthocircus sanrafaelensis n. sp." = Stauromesosaturnalis deweveri
"Stauracanthocircus sanrafaelensis n. sp." = Stauromesosaturnalis deweveri Kozur and Mostler 1990 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Orbiculiformidae
Orbiculiformella "sp. B" Kozur and Mostler 1978 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Praeconocaryommidae
Praeconocaryomma bajaensis1 Gorican et al. 2006 radiolarian
Praeconocaryomma aff. media Pessagno and Poisson 1981 radiolarian
Praeconocaryomma ex gr. decora1 Yeh 1987 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
Paronaella variabilis radiolarian
radiolarian species
Paronaella corpulenta De Wever 1981 radiolarian
radiolarian species
Paronaella snowshoensis Yeh 1987 radiolarian
radiolarian species
Paronaella notabilis n. sp. Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
radiolarian species
Cyclastrum scammonense Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
questionable occurrence
Cyclastrum asuncionense Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
questionable occurrence
 Spumellaria - Hagiastridae
? Crucella "sp. A" Pessagno 1971 radiolarian
questionable occurrence
Crucella kaisunensis Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian
Crucella squama Kozlova 1971 radiolarian
Crucella mirabunda Whalen and Carter 2002 radiolarian
questionable occurrence
Hagiastrum majusculum Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Pantanellium skedansense Pessagno and Blome 1980 radiolarian
Pantanellium carlense Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian