CH1. Angosto de Chucalezna, Quebrada de Humahuaca: Tremadoc, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Asaphellus jujuanus Harrington 1937
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Alsataspididae
Hapalopleura clavata Harrington and Leanza 1957
Hapalopleura longicornis Harrington and Leanza 1957
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Shumardiidae
Shumardia (Conophrys) minutula Harrington 1938
recombined as Conophrys minutula
Trilobita - Olenida - Olenidae
Leptoplastides marianus (Hoek 1912)
Protopeltura mesembria Harrington and Leanza 1957
Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus chuealeznensis
2 elements
Paltodus pristinus (Viira 1970)
2 elements
recombined as Paltodus deltifer pristinus
Paltodus deltifer pristinus
Conodonta - Protopanderodontida - Oneotodontidae
Teridontus nakamurai (Nogami 1967)
3 elements
Utahconus humahuacensis
10 elements
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
Drepanodus arcuatus Pander 1856
11 elements
synonym of Acodus similaris
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Jujuy
Coordinates: 24.8° South, 65.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:43.7° South, 129.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian-Ordovician
Key time interval:Tremadoc Trilobite zone: Bienvillia tetragonalis - Shumardia (Conophrys) minutula
Age range of interval:485.00000 - 477.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Rupasca
Local section:Angosto de Chucalezna Local bed:9 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,green "shale"
Lithology description: Niveles pizarrosos y de areniscas finas verde-grisáceas (~ Fine arenaceous greenish-gray shale)
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:210703
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-06-15 23:50:25 Last modified:2020-06-15 23:50:25
Access level:the public Released:2020-06-15 23:50:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

72735. G. L. Albanesi and G. F. Aceñolaza. 2005. Conodontes de la Formación Rupasca (Ordovícico Inferior) en el Angosto de Chucalezna, Cordillera Oriental de Jujuy: nuevos elementos bioestratigráficos para una localidad clásica del noroeste argentino. Ameghiniana 42(2):295-310 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]