D15-Cerro Roth South, Bed 101, South Neuquen: Pliensbachian, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon groeberi Damborenea 1987
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium ? disciforme (Schubler 1833)
Damborenea 2002
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
"Chlamys" textoria (Schlotheim 1820)
Damborenea 2002
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Weyla bodenbenderi (Behrendsen 1891)
recombined as Weyla (Weyla) bodenbenderi
Weyla unca (Philippi 1899)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon jupiter
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Bakevellia (? Neobakevellia) pintadae Damborenea 1987
? Gervillaria pallas (Leanza 1942)
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus cf. thiollierei
Lycettia hypertrigona
? Falcimytilus gigantoides
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Neuquen
Coordinates: 40.1° South, 70.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.4° South, 28.7° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Piedra Pintada
Local section:Cerro Roth South Local bed:101
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: formation also known as Lajas
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:planar lamination,gray sandstone
Lithology description: gray laminated sandstones
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:33908
Authorizer:A. Miller, M. Aberhan Enterer:K. Layou, S. Nurnberg
Modifier:A. Khan Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-08-08 08:49:35 Last modified:2013-08-05 21:48:20
Access level:the public Released:2003-08-08 08:49:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

3975. S. E. Damborenea. 1987. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of Argentina: Part 1, Stratigraphical introduction and superfamilies Nuculanacea, Arcacea, Mytilacea and Pinnacea. Palaeontographica A199(1-3):23-111 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]

Secondary references:

9861 S. E. Damborenea. 2002. Early Jurassic bivalves of Argentina: Part 3, Superfamilies Monotoidea, Pectinoidea, Plicatuloidea and Dimyoidea. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 265(1-4):1-119 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]