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Uspallata - Cerro de Las Cabras, Mendoza Province, Argentina
| Group | Uspallata |
|---|---|
| Formation | Cerro de Las Cabras |
| Age: | 242 - 201 Ma Mesozoic |
| Interval | Middle Triassic |
| Lithology | sandstone/siltstone, siltstone, "siliciclastic", tuff |
| Number of Collections | 7 |
| Number of Occurrences | 18 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Puesto Las Peñas | Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina | Uspallata - Cerro de las Cabras |
| 5 km west of Villa de Potrerillos | Luján de Cuyo Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina | Uspallata - Cerro de las Cabras |
| north slope of Cerro Bayo de Portrerillos | Luján de Cuyo Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina | Uspallata - Cerro de las Cabras |
| North of the Cerro Bayo | Agua Escondida District, Malargüe Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina | Uspallata - Cerro de las Cabras |
| Estratos Las Cabras - Cerro Bayo | Luján de Cuyo Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina | Uspallata - Cerro de Las Cabras |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerro de Las Cabras | 247 - 237 Ma Triassic | siliciclastic | 15 |
Recorded Fossils
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!
