ammonites
Quebrada Caballo Muerto, Atacama (Jurassic of Chile)

Where: Chile (26.8° S, 69.2° W: paleocoordinates 24.1° S, 33.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: P. Prinz. 1991. Mesozoische Korallen aus Nordchile. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 216:147-209 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 58746: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 23.02.2006