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coast between Pico Salamanca and Punta Peligro, Escalante Department, Chubut Province, Argentina
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | -45.9611,-67.5729 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | Chubut, Argentina |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Escalante Department, Chubut Province, Argentina |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| coast between Pico Salamanca and Punta Peligro | Feruglio E. (1931) | Neuquén | "Pehuenche Beds" = Neuquén Group | conglomerate | 100.5 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Dinosauriaorder | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria | 100.5 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
 Saurischiaunranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia | 100.5 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
 Tracheophytaphylum | Plantae : Tracheophyta | 100.5 - 72.1 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
| Feruglio E. (1931) Nuevas observaciones geológicas en la Patagonia Central [New geological observations in central Patagonia], Contribuciones a la Primera Reunión Nacional de Geografía 4, 1-24 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
