El Abra (Jurassic of Cuba)
Where: Cuba (22.7° N, 83.8° W: paleocoordinates 22.7° N, 83.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: San Cayetano Formation, Middle Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)
• upper part of the formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. Pugaczewska. 1978. Jurassic pelecypods from Cuba. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 23(2):163-186 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 98376: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.10.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Gervillaria sp. Cox 1951 oyster | |
Vaugonia (Vaugonia) postutahensis n. sp., Vaugonia (Vaugonia) cubanensis n. sp., Vaugonia (Vaugonia) cayetanoensis n. sp.
Vaugonia (Vaugonia) postutahensis n. sp. clam
Vaugonia (Vaugonia) cubanensis n. sp. clam
Vaugonia (Vaugonia) cayetanoensis n. sp. clam |