Also known as USGS Mesozoic Collection 28664, 28748, 29075, 29088
Where: Puerto Rico (18.1° N, 67.0° W: paleocoordinates 17.6° N, 61.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: El Rayo Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and H. A. Kollmann. 1985. Cretaceous Actaeonellid Gastropods from the Western Hemisphere. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1304:1-104 [P. Harries/P. Harries]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 66738: authorized by Peter Harries, entered by Peter Harries on 13.10.2006, edited by Austin Hendy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Polyplacophora | |
Chiton (Chiton) rossi Smith et al. 1968 chiton | |
Aulacochiton praecursor Smith et al. 1968 chiton | |
Gastropoda | |
Actaeonella jicarensis Sohl and Kollmann 1985 snail | |
Trochactaeon "sp. A" Meek 1863 snail |