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Bajo Cerro Indice, Lago Argentino Department, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -49.8,-71.8167 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Lago Argentino Department, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Bajo Cerro Indice, Austral Basin, Mata Amarilla Formation, Santa Cruz | Aguirre-Urreta M. B. (1989) | Mata Amarilla | sandstone | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Glyphea oculata species | Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Glypheidae : Glyphea : Glyphea oculata | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Baculites sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Polyptychoceras (Polyptychoceras) sp. subgenus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Diplomoceratidae : Polyptychoceras : Polyptychoceras (Polyptychoceras) | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Anagaudryceras politissimum species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gaudryceratidae : Anagaudryceras : Anagaudryceras politissimum | 86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Aguirre-Urreta M. B. (1989) The Cretaceous decapod Crustacea of Argentina and the Antarctic Pensinsula, Palaeontology 32 3, 499-552 |
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!