La Cantera, Sierra del Gigantea: Late/Upper Aptian, Argentina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
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Canteronecta irajae n. gen., n. sp.
Mazzoni 1985
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8 specimens | |||||||||
| CORD-PZ 2008, 2010, 2025, 2035, 2069, 3401, 3511, 3519 | ||||||||||
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Notonectidae
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Notonecta mazzoniae
Petrulevičius et al. 2010
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Petrulevičius et al. 2010 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| CORD-PZ 2034 (paratype of Canteronecta irajae from Mazzoni, 1985) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Argentina | State/province: | San Luis |
| Coordinates: | 33.0° South, 66.9° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.7° South, 34.6° West |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2-3 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Aptian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 119.50000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | La Cantera |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "siliciclastic" | ||
| Environment: | lacustrine - small | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Palaeontological Laboratory of Córdoba University (CORD-PZ) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 163475 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleoentomology |
| Created: | 2014-10-28 20:38:28 | Last modified: | 2014-10-28 20:38:28 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-10-28 20:38:28 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 53266. | A. F. Mazzoni. 1985. Notonectidae (Hemiptera, Heteroptera) de la formación La Cantera (Cretácico Inferior), Provincia de San Luis, Argentina. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias 56:259-273 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 39679 | J. F. Petrulevičius, A. Nel, and A. S. Sallenave. 2010. Recent genus Notonecta (Insecta: Heteroptera: Notonectidae) in the Lower Cretaceous of San Luis, Argentina: Palaeoecological implications. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 46:247-253 [M. Clapham/A. Noshirvan/M. Clapham] |