Early Ordovician (Arenig) brachiopods from volcaniclastic rocks of the Famatina Range, northwest Argentina

• Published in: Journal of Paleontology
• Main Author: Benedetto, Juan L.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2003
• Subjects: Paleontology; Argentina; Levy; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022336000043614; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022336000043614

This paper constitutes the first monographical study of the rich brachiopod faunas from the Early Ordovician Suri and Molles Formations of the central Famatina Range, which form a nearly continuous, more than 2,000 m thick succession of fossiliferous clastic and volcaniclastic rocks. Conodonts from...