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Yacimiento 2, Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina

Lat/Long (Decimal)-32.8486,-68.9094
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationMendoza, Argentina
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Las Heras Department, Mendoza Province, Argentina

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Yacimiento 2, south-western side of the Cerro El MastilL贸pez-Arbarello A., Rauhut O. W. R., et al (2010)Uspallata - PotrerillosPotrerillos Formation, Cuyana Basin, lower Upper
Triassic (Morel et al. 2002b).
siltstone237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Yacimiento 2B, south-western side of the Cerro El MastilL贸pez-Arbarello A., Zavattieri A. M. (2008)Uspallata - PotrerillosPotrerillos Formation, Cuyana Basin, lower Upper
Triassic (Morel et al. 2002b).
siltstone237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Pseudobeaconia celestae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perleidiformes : Pseudobeaconiidae : Pseudobeaconia : Pseudobeaconia celestae237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pseudobeaconiidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perleidiformes : Pseudobeaconiidae237 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic

References

L贸pez-Arbarello A., Zavattieri A. M. (2008) Systematic revision of Pseudobeaconia Bordas, 1944, and Mendocinichthys Whitley, 1953 (Actinopterygii: 'Perleidiformes') from the Triassic of Argentina, Palaeontology 51 5, 1025-1052 doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2008.00806.x
L贸pez-Arbarello A., Rauhut O. W. R., et al (2010) The Triassic fish faunas of the Cuyana Basin, Western Argentina, Palaeontology 53, 249-276 doi:10.1111
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