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Espinazito Pass, Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -32.15,-70 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | San Juan, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Calingasta Department, San Juan Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Espinazito Pass | Arkell W. J., Playford P. E. (1954) | sandstone | 171.6 - 168.4 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Pseudotoites (Pseudotoites) argentinus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Otoitidae : Pseudotoites : Pseudotoites (Pseudotoites) argentinus | 171.6 - 168.4 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Pseudotoites (Pseudotoites) transatlanticus species | Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Otoitidae : Pseudotoites : Pseudotoites (Pseudotoites) transatlanticus | 171.6 - 168.4 Ma Middle Jurassic |
References
Arkell W. J., Playford P. E. (1954) The Bajocian ammonites of Western Australia, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, B 237, 547-605 |
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!