Where: Mendoza, Argentina (36.2° S, 69.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.1° S, 51.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jagüel Formation (Malargüe Group), Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• Cretácico Superior, Maastrichtiano
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by B. González Riga
Primary reference: M. B. Prámparo, A. L. Cione, and B. González Riga. 2013. Sharks (Neoselachii) and palynomorphs from Mendoza (Argentina): new evidence of the Late Cretaceous Atlantic marine transgression. . Alcheringa 38(2):177-189 [S. Devincenzi/S. Devincenzi/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 200128: authorized by Susana Devincenzi, entered by Susana Devincenzi on 18.03.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Squalicorax pristodontus Agassiz 1835 crow shark |