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词条 Pircancha Formation
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  1. Fossil content

  2. See also

  3. References

      Bibliography  

  4. Further reading

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| type = Geological formation
| period = Dapingian
| age = Floian-Dapingian
~{{fossil range|478|466}}
| prilithology = Mudstone
| otherlithology = Shale, sandstone, pyrite
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| region = Tarija Department
| country = {{BOL}}
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The Pircancha Formation is a Floian to Dapingian geologic formation of southern Bolivia. The green mudstones, shales and sandstones were deposited in a shallow to open marine environment.[1][2] The fossil Pircanchaspis rinconensis is named after the formation.

Fossil content

The formation has provided the following fossils:

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  • Bactroceras boliviensis[3]
  • Baltograptus deflexus, B. minutus
  • Pircanchaspis rinconensis
  • Pseudophyllograptus densus
  • Tetragraptus cf. amii
  • Didymograptus cf. suecicus
  • Basilicus sp.
  • Dinorthis sp.
  • Famatinolithus sp.
  • Geragnostus sp.
  • Hoekaspis sp.
  • Phyllograptus sp.
  • Synhomalonotus sp.
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See also

{{Portal|Geology|Paleontology|Ordovician|Prehistory of South America}}
  • List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Bolivia

References

1. ^"Rincon", "Escuela Seccional de Puesto Grande" at Fossilworks.org
2. ^Pircancha Fm., Tarija and Chilcayo at Fossilworks.org
3. ^Aubrechtová, 2015

Bibliography

  • {{cite LSA |last=Aubrechtová |first=Martina |year=2015 |title=A revision of the Ordovician cephalopod Bactrites sandbergeri Barrande: systematic position and palaeobiogeography of Bactroceras |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/274782793_A_revision_of_the_Ordovician_cephalopod_Bactrites_sandbergeri_Barrande_Systematic_position_and_palaeobiogeography_of_Bactroceras |journal=Geobios |volume=48 |issue=3 |pages=193–211 |accessdate=2019-03-03}}

Further reading

  • B.-D. Erdtmann, B. Weber, H.-P. Schultze and S. Egenhoff. 2000. A possible agnathan plate from the lower Arenig (Lower Ordovician) of South Bolivia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 20(2):394-399
  • M. Toro and S. Fernandez. 1979. Los fósiles de la formación Pircancha aflorante en Chilcayo, Provincia Méndez - Depto. Tarija. Revista de la Academia Nacional de Ciencas de Bolivia 163-169

13 : Geologic formations of Bolivia|Ordovician System of South America|Ordovician Bolivia|Dapingian|Floian|Mudstone formations|Shale formations|Sandstone formations|Open marine deposits|Shallow marine deposits|Ordovician southern paleotemperate deposits|Paleontology in Bolivia|Geography of Tarija Department

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