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El Salado, Loncopué Department, Neuquén Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -38.1833,-70.05 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Neuquen, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Loncopué Department, Neuquén Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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El Salado | Rawson P. F., Aguirre-Urreta M. B. (2012) | Agrio - Agua de la Mula | Extensive exposure of the Agrio Fm. | "shale" | 136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Crioceratites sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites | 136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
Spitidiscus kilapiae species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Holcodiscidae : Spitidiscus : Spitidiscus kilapiae | 136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
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!