INVESTIGADORES
ACEÑOLAZA guillermo Federico
artículos
Título:
Trilobites epipelágicos del Ordovícico de Perú y Bolivia
Autor/es:
GUTIÉRREZ-MARCO, J.C., RÁBANO I., ACEÑOLAZA, G.F. & CHACALTANA, C.
Revista:
Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica del Perú
Editorial:
Sociedad Geológica del Perú
Referencias:
Lugar: Lima; Año: 2015 vol. 110 p. 1 - 17
ISSN:
0079-1091
Resumen:
Epipelagic telephinid trilobites rarely occur in theOrdovician of South America, being represented byfew specimens recorded from the ArgentinianPrecordillera, the Famatina Basin, eastern Puna andCordilleraOriental.Weherereportthenorthernmostoccurrences of the generaCarolinites andOopsites inthe Central Andean Basin, coming from the LowerOrdovician rocks of the Sella Formation of southernBolivia(Carolinitesgenacinaca Rosss.l.)andfromtheSanJoséFormationofsouthwesternPeru(Oopsites sp.nov).Thescarcerecordofthesetelephinidshasbeenrelated to warm water currents, that sporadicallymoving southwards along the Gondwanan margin,carrying palaeotropical trilobites into moretemperatetocool-waterhigherpalaeolatitudes.