Ranquil-Co, Fm. Jagüel (IANIGLA-PV): Late/Upper Cretaceous, Argentina
collected by B. González Riga

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Squalicorax pristodontus (Agassiz 1835)
Squalicorax pristodontus (Agassiz 1835)
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Mendoza County:Malargüe
Coordinates: 36.2° South, 69.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.1° South, 51.1° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 5-8
Key time interval:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Malargüe Formation:Jagüel
Stratigraphy comments: Cretácico Superior, Maastrichtiano
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified calcareous siltstone
Lithology description: "The Jaguel Formation consists of green to greyish-yellow calcareous siltstone and mudstone"
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "The Jagüel Formation was interpreted by Uliana y Dellape (1981) to have been deposited in a marine environment....."
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collectors:B. González Riga
Metadata
Database number:200128
Authorizer:S. Devincenzi Enterer:S. Devincenzi
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-03-18 13:17:36 Last modified:2021-05-28 14:56:21
Access level:the public Released:2019-03-18 13:17:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

68208. 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]