Early Cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from Sierra de la Cara Cura, Neuquén Basin, Argentina: Taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation

A new Early Cretaceous association of crustacean microcoprolites from the southern Mendoza sector of the Neuquén Basin, includes Palaxius salataensis Brönnimann, Cros and Zaninetti, 1972; Palaxius caucaensis Blau, Moreno and Senff, 1995; and Favreina cf. F.belandoi Fels, 1997. This microcoprolite as...

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Autores principales: Kietzmann, Diego Alejandro, Palma, Ricardo Manuel
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spelling paper:paper_01956671_v49_n_p214_Kietzmann2023-06-08T15:20:18Z Early Cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from Sierra de la Cara Cura, Neuquén Basin, Argentina: Taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation Kietzmann, Diego Alejandro Palma, Ricardo Manuel Berriasian Favreina Palaxius Vaca Muerta Formation Valanginian Berriasian coprolite crustacean new record stratigraphic correlation taphonomy Valanginian Argentina Mendoza Neuquen Basin Crustacea Cura A new Early Cretaceous association of crustacean microcoprolites from the southern Mendoza sector of the Neuquén Basin, includes Palaxius salataensis Brönnimann, Cros and Zaninetti, 1972; Palaxius caucaensis Blau, Moreno and Senff, 1995; and Favreina cf. F.belandoi Fels, 1997. This microcoprolite association occurs in the Vaca Muerta and Chachao Formations (upper Berriasian-lower Valanginian), but Palaxius caucaensis is the first record of crustacean microcoprolites in the Mulichinco Formation and its first occurrence in Lower Cretaceous deposits. Preservation of these microcoprolites is probably a consequence of the low mud-availability in the environment together with a reduced compaction and neomorphism during diagenesis. Crustacean microcoprolites occur in outer to middle ramp deposits, suggesting that they were transported as sand-size particles. © 2014 Elsevier Ltd. Fil:Kietzmann, D.A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Palma, R.M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 2014 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_01956671_v49_n_p214_Kietzmann http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01956671_v49_n_p214_Kietzmann
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topic Berriasian
Favreina
Palaxius
Vaca Muerta Formation
Valanginian
Berriasian
coprolite
crustacean
new record
stratigraphic correlation
taphonomy
Valanginian
Argentina
Mendoza
Neuquen Basin
Crustacea
Cura
spellingShingle Berriasian
Favreina
Palaxius
Vaca Muerta Formation
Valanginian
Berriasian
coprolite
crustacean
new record
stratigraphic correlation
taphonomy
Valanginian
Argentina
Mendoza
Neuquen Basin
Crustacea
Cura
Kietzmann, Diego Alejandro
Palma, Ricardo Manuel
Early Cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from Sierra de la Cara Cura, Neuquén Basin, Argentina: Taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation
topic_facet Berriasian
Favreina
Palaxius
Vaca Muerta Formation
Valanginian
Berriasian
coprolite
crustacean
new record
stratigraphic correlation
taphonomy
Valanginian
Argentina
Mendoza
Neuquen Basin
Crustacea
Cura
description A new Early Cretaceous association of crustacean microcoprolites from the southern Mendoza sector of the Neuquén Basin, includes Palaxius salataensis Brönnimann, Cros and Zaninetti, 1972; Palaxius caucaensis Blau, Moreno and Senff, 1995; and Favreina cf. F.belandoi Fels, 1997. This microcoprolite association occurs in the Vaca Muerta and Chachao Formations (upper Berriasian-lower Valanginian), but Palaxius caucaensis is the first record of crustacean microcoprolites in the Mulichinco Formation and its first occurrence in Lower Cretaceous deposits. Preservation of these microcoprolites is probably a consequence of the low mud-availability in the environment together with a reduced compaction and neomorphism during diagenesis. Crustacean microcoprolites occur in outer to middle ramp deposits, suggesting that they were transported as sand-size particles. © 2014 Elsevier Ltd.
author Kietzmann, Diego Alejandro
Palma, Ricardo Manuel
author_facet Kietzmann, Diego Alejandro
Palma, Ricardo Manuel
author_sort Kietzmann, Diego Alejandro
title Early Cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from Sierra de la Cara Cura, Neuquén Basin, Argentina: Taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation
title_short Early Cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from Sierra de la Cara Cura, Neuquén Basin, Argentina: Taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation
title_full Early Cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from Sierra de la Cara Cura, Neuquén Basin, Argentina: Taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation
title_fullStr Early Cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from Sierra de la Cara Cura, Neuquén Basin, Argentina: Taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation
title_full_unstemmed Early Cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from Sierra de la Cara Cura, Neuquén Basin, Argentina: Taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation
title_sort early cretaceous crustacean microcoprolites from sierra de la cara cura, neuquén basin, argentina: taphonomy, environmental distribution, and stratigraphic correlation
publishDate 2014
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_01956671_v49_n_p214_Kietzmann
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_01956671_v49_n_p214_Kietzmann
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