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Chaupiuno, Tarija, Bolivia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -21.3167,-65.2167 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Tarija, Bolivia |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Tarija, Bolivia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Chaupiuno, near El Puente | Marek J., Weber B., et al (2000) | basal Arenig, see Egenhoff & Weber 1998. Abstr. Vol. 15th Internat. Sedimentol. Congr. Alicante (Spain), 1998:311-312 Erdtmann B. D., Kley, J. Müller J., Jacobshagen, V. 1995. Ordovician Odyssey, 7th ISOS, Las Vegas, 1995:69-73 | "shale" | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ellesmerocerida order | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ellesmerocerida | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
Bathmoceras sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Bathmoceras | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
Endocerida order | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Endocerida | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
Dideroceras sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Endoceratidae : Dideroceras | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
Bactroceras avus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Baltoceratidae : Bactroceras : Bactroceras avus | 477.7 - 470 Ma Early/Lower Ordovician |
References
Marek J., Weber B., et al (2000) Arenig cephalopods from Bolivia, Palaeontology Down Under 2000, Geological Society of Australia, Abstracts, 2000, 56 |
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!