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C-1 Rio Chaschuil, Tinogasta Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -27.63,-67.63 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Catamarca, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Tinogasta Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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C-1 Rio Chaschuil, Sierra de Narvaez | Harrington H. J., Leanza A. F. (1957) | Suri - C | "limestone" | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Merlinia megacantha species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Asaphidae : Merlinia : Merlinia megacantha | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
References
Harrington H. J., Leanza A. F. (1957) Ordovician trilobites of Argentina, Department of Geology, University of Kansas Special Publication. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press 1, 1-276 |
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!