Los Espejos Formation, Facies D, Cerro del Fuerte section, additional fauna (Devonian of Argentina)

Where: Argentina (30.3° S, 68.8° W: paleocoordinates 52.5° S, 123.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Los Espejos Formation, Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; bioturbated siltstone and bioturbated mudstone

• See PBDB collection 25112.
• See PBDB collection 25112.

Collection methods: Included here are faunal elements from Vannier et al. 1995 (PBDB ref. 7140) that are not included in the list from PBDB collection 25112.

Primary reference: J. M. C. Vannier, P. R. Racheboeuf, and J. L. Benedetto. 1995. Silurian-Early Devonian ostracodes from South America (Argentina, Bolivia): preliminary investigations. Journal of Paleontology 69(4):752-772 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 25573: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 18.09.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Deuteropoda
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Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod
Gen. nov. A and sp. nov. 1
Ostracoda
 Myodocopida -
 Palaeocopida - Pachydomellidae
Phanassymetria sp. n. sp. ostracod
 Podocopida - Thlipsuridae