Ostrácodos marinos de la Formación La Despedida (Eoceno), Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

Authors

  • ALICIA ECHAVARRIA

Abstract

The results of studies on Ostracoda from the La Despedida Formation are reported. The ostracodes are few in number, and fairly to well preserved. A total of 20 genera and 32 species has been identified and 9 species are questionably placed in their respective genera. Most caparaces are omamented, medium in size, moderately to strongly calcified and with anfidont hinge types. The ostracodes suggest a shallow marine environment with modera te energy levels and temperate to temperate-warm temperature.

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Published

2013-12-06

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Vol. 27 No. 1-2

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Ostrácodos marinos de la Formación La Despedida (Eoceno), Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. (2013). Ameghiniana, 27(1-2), 45-61. https://www.ameghiniana.org.ar/index.php/ameghiniana/article/view/1973