Quebrada Punta del Viento (Triassic of Chile)

Where: Chile (25.1° S, 69.3° W: paleocoordinates 31.1° S, 32.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Epigondolella mosheri conodont zone, Punta del Viento Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collected by Fiona McKie

Collection methods: bulk, peel or thin section

Primary reference: I. J. Sansom. 2000. Late Triassic (Rhaetian) conodonts and ichthyoliths from Chile. Geological Magazine 137(2):129-135 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 121308: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.12.2011, edited by Mark Uhen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
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Glabrisubcorona sp. Johns 1997 elasmobranch
Reptilia
 Ichthyosauria -
Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae
Epigondolella mosheri Kozur and Mostler 1971 conodont