Quebrada Araya (Triassic of Argentina)

Where: San Juan, Argentina (31.6° S, 69.4° W: paleocoordinates 45.1° S, 33.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Quebrada de Araya Formation, Triassic (252.2 - 201.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, gray, muddy tuff

• Toba arcillosa de color gris claro, estratificada en capitas mal definidas, compacta en partes y en otras granulosa, relativamente tierna pero muy tenaz.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, original cellulose

Primary reference: J. Frenguelli. 1944. Las especies del género "Zuberia" en la Argentina. Anales del museo de la plata, Nueva Serie (1)3-56 [C. Jaramillo/J. Ceballos/A. Cardenas ]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 141599: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Juliana Ceballos on 29.03.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Zuberia barrealensis
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Zuberia barrealensis Frenguelli 1944
Zuberia zuberi
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Zuberia zuberi Frenguelli 1943