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DV 470-1 [Pisco Fm], Nazca Province, Ica, Peru
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -14.9333,-75.15 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Nazca Province, Ica, Peru |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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DV 470-1 [Pisco Fm] | DeVries T. J. (2007) | Pisco | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Pisco Fm, which regionally, unconformably overlies the Chilcatay Fm (late Oligocene-early Middle Miocene). AGE: Early Pliocene in text, on the basis of K/Ar dates, siliceous microfossil zonation, and molluscan biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From hillside of brown sandstone at unknown position within formation. | sandstone | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Panopea abbreviata species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Hiatellidae : Panopea : Panopea abbreviata | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Chlamys sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Intistoma pirqua species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Intistoma : Intistoma pirqua | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
References
DeVries T. J. (2007) The Cenozoic Tegulinae (Gastropoda: Trochidae) from southern Peru, The Nautilus 121 4, 163-181 |
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!