Quebrada Pinte, Profil 6, Sample 3-2: Early/Lower Pliensbachian, Chile

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Glossidae
"Isocardia" liasina
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya corrugata Koch and Dunker 1837
1 individual
recombined as Pholadomya (Pholadomya) corrugata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium corneolum (Young and Bird 1828)
19 individuals
recombined as Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys textoria (Schlotheim 1820)
1 individual
Eopecten velatus (Goldfuss 1833)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Weyla (Weyla) alata (von Buch 1838)
33 individuals
Weyla (Weyla) titan Moricke 1894
2 individuals
Weyla (Lywea) unca (Philippi 1899)
1 individual
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Ctenostreon wrighti Bayle 1878
1 individual
synonym of Ostrea rugosa
Plagiostoma informal sp. B Sowerby 1814
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon jupiter
1 individual
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
? Nanogyra cf. auricularis (Munster 1833)
1 individual
Gastropoda - Pleurotomariidae
"Pleurotomaria" informal sp. A Defrance 1826
9 individuals
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
Quadratirhynchia informal sp. A Buckman 1917
1 individual
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris subpunctata (Davidson 1851)
1 individual
synonym of Lobothyris punctata
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821
3 individuals
see common names

Geography
Country:Chile
Coordinates: 29.0° South, 70.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.3° South, 32.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Early/Lower Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Quebrada Pinte Local bed:3-2
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified wackestone
Environment:open shallow subtidal Tectonic setting:back-arc basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression,original calcite,replaced with silica
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Articulated whole bodies:some
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Collection size:77 individuals
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:33611
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:M. Aberhan
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-08-04 07:47:52 Last modified:2017-07-31 18:55:16
Access level:the public Released:2003-08-04 07:47:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

487. M. Aberhan. 1992. Palokologie und zeitliche Verbreitung benthischer Faunengemeinschaften im Unterjura von Chile. Beringeria 5:1-174 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]