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Mitu, Junín, Peru
Group | Mitu |
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Age: | 290 - 272 Ma Permian |
Interval | Artinskian - Kungurian |
Lithology | shale/"limestone" |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 2 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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AMNH302 | Junín, Peru | Mitu |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Tarma | 315 - 307 Ma Carboniferous | limestone, "shale"/sandstone, conglomerate/siltstone, "shale" | 86 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Crurithyris planoconvexa species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Crurithyris : Crurithyris planoconvexa | 290.1 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
Kozlowskia capaci species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Kozlowskia : Kozlowskia capaci | 290.1 - 272.3 Ma Permian |
References
Newell N. D., Chronic J., et al (1953) Upper Paleozoic of Peru, Geological Society of America Memoir 58, 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!