NB 9452 - Togopi Fm (Pliocene to of Malaysia)

Where: Malaysia (5.5° N, 117.0° E: paleocoordinates 5.5° N, 117.1° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Togopi Formation, Pliocene to Pliocene (5.3 - 0.0 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Togopi Fm. Unknown lithostratigraphic relationships. THICKNESS: Unit of unknown thickness. Collections assumed to be from individual beds. AGE: Debated. Cox (1948) suggested a Pliocene, if not Late Miocene age; Nuttall (1961) suggested Quaternary, but possibly Pliocene; Nuttall (1965) suggested a Plio-Pleistocene age. A Pliocene-Pleistocene age is assigned here. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within unit.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology:

• ENVIRONMENT: From rather shallow water, possibly in carbonate setting.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Lithology not stated in text. LITHIFICATION: Unknown lithology.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Collected by N. S. Haile (c. 1950's). REPOSITORY: Unknown. NB....may well stand for some repository.

Primary reference: W. Hashimoto. 1982. Preliminary notes on fossil records of East Malaysia and Brunei. Geology and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia 137-175 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 72098: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 24.05.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Exhaustive for gastropoda and bivalvia, other taxa possibly present include corals and echinoderms, but these are not listed specifically. IDENTIFIER: Identified by C. P. Nuttall (1961). NOMENCLATURE: Variable, ranging from antiquated to relatively modern, mostly with subgenus and species level assignments.
unclassified
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Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Siliquariidae
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
"Clava attenuatum" = Rhinoclavis
"Clava attenuatum" = Rhinoclavis cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
"Turritella cingulifera" = Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera, "Turritella terebra" = Turritella (Turritella) terebra
"Turritella cingulifera" = Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera Sowerby 1825 turret shell
"Turritella terebra" = Turritella (Turritella) terebra Linnaeus 1758 turret shell
SUBSPECIES: T. terebra kendengensis
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
"Natica aff. zebra" = Tanea undulata Röding 1798 moon snail
Polinices peselephanti Link 1807 moon snail
Natica vitellus Linnaeus 1758 moon snail
SUBSPECIES: N. vitellus vitellus and N. vitellus helvacea
 Sorbeoconcha - Triphoridae
"Triphoris micans" = Triphora
"Triphoris micans" = Triphora snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
"Phalium bisulcata" = Semicassis bisulcata, "Semicassis bisulcata" = Semicassis bisulcata
"Phalium bisulcata" = Semicassis bisulcata Schubert and Wagner 1829 snail
"Semicassis bisulcata" = Semicassis bisulcata Schubert and Wagner 1829 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae
"Lampusia pileare" = Monoplex pilearis, "Gyrineum spinosum" = Gyrineum, "Apollon bituberculare" = Gyrineum, Ranularia aff. clavator
"Lampusia pileare" = Monoplex pilearis Linnaeus 1758 triton shell
SUBSPECIES: L. pileare borneana
"Gyrineum spinosum" = Gyrineum triton shell
"Apollon bituberculare" = Gyrineum triton shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Tonnidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
"Erosaria sabahensis" = Erosaria (Erosaria) sabahensis Cox 1948 cowry
 Sorbeoconcha - Ovulidae
"Neosimnia javana" = Volva javana
"Neosimnia javana" = Volva javana Martin 1899 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Vexillum batavianum ribbed mitre
Vexillum shurmanni ribbed mitre
 Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva funebralis Lamarck 1811 olive snail
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
 Neogastropoda - Mitridae
"Mitra (Tiara) flammea" = Mitra (Cancilla) flammea
"Mitra (Tiara) flammea" = Mitra (Cancilla) flammea Quoy 1832 mitre shell
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
"Aulica aulica" = Cymbiola, "Lyria jugosa" = Lyria (Harpeola) jugosa
"Aulica aulica" = Cymbiola volute
SUBSPECIES: A. aulica martini
"Lyria jugosa" = Lyria (Harpeola) jugosa Sowerby 1839 volute
 Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
"Marginella (Eratoidea) cf. karikalensis" = Eratoidea, Cryptospira tricincta, Cryptospira pilzi
"Marginella (Eratoidea) cf. karikalensis" = Eratoidea margin shell
Cryptospira tricincta margin shell
Cryptospira pilzi margin shell
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Murex trapa murex snail
Murex bataviana murex snail
Murex macgillivrayi Dohrn 1862 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
Turricula nelliae Smith 1877 snail
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus mucronatus cone shell
SUBSPECIES: C. mucronatus socialis and C. mucronatus mucronatus
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus cf. crocea cone shell
Conus sulcatus cone shell
SUBSPECIES: C. sulcatus undulatus
Conus varius cone shell
Conus "n. sp. A" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "n. sp. B" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
 Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae
"Rimella cancellata" = Varicospira cancellata, "Rimella crispata" = Varicospira crispata, "Rimella javana" = Varicospira javana
"Rimella cancellata" = Varicospira cancellata Lamarck 1816 snail
SUBSPECIES: R. cancellata spinifera
"Rimella crispata" = Varicospira crispata Sowerby 1842 snail
"Rimella javana" = Varicospira javana Martin 1879 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
"Dolomena togopiensis" = Strombus (Dolomena), "Dolomena labiosus" = Strombus (Dolomena), "Labiostrombus denti" = Strombus (Labiostrombus), "Laevistrombus varinginensis" = Strombus (Laevistrombus), Tibia wenki, Terebellum terebellum
"Dolomena togopiensis" = Strombus (Dolomena) conch
"Dolomena labiosus" = Strombus (Dolomena) conch
SUBSPECIES: D. labiosus teschi
"Labiostrombus denti" = Strombus (Labiostrombus) conch
"Laevistrombus varinginensis" = Strombus (Laevistrombus) conch
SUBSPECIES: L. varinginensis martini and L. varinginensis overbecki
Tibia wenki true conch
Terebellum terebellum Linnaeus 1758 true conch
 Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae
Xenophora solarioides carrier shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Vitrinellidae
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
 Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
"Leda (Thestyleda) aff. ramsayi" = Nuculana (Thestyleda) ramsayi, "Leda (Jupiteria) aff. confusa" = Nuculana (Nuculana) confusa
"Leda (Thestyleda) aff. ramsayi" = Nuculana (Thestyleda) ramsayi Smith 1885 pointed nut clam
"Leda (Jupiteria) aff. confusa" = Nuculana (Nuculana) confusa Hanley 1860 pointed nut clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
"Nucula cumingi" = Ennucula cumingii
"Nucula cumingi" = Ennucula cumingii Hinds 1843 nut clam
 Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
"Cuspidaria (Cardiomya) sp." = Cardiomya, "Cuspidaria (Plectodon) sp." = Plectodon
"Cuspidaria (Cardiomya) sp." = Cardiomya Adams 1864 clam
"Cuspidaria (Plectodon) sp." = Plectodon Carpenter 1864 clam
 Thraciida - Myochamidae
Myadora trigona Reeve 1844 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
"Corbula aff. fortisulcata" = Corbula (Notocorbula) fortisulcata, "Corbula aff. scaphoides" = Aloidis scaphoides, "Corbula ? crassa" = Corbula (Serracorbula) crassa, "Corbula ? modesta" = Corbula (Anisocorbula) taheitensis
"Corbula aff. fortisulcata" = Corbula (Notocorbula) fortisulcata Smith 1879 clam
"Corbula aff. scaphoides" = Aloidis scaphoides Hinds 1843 clam
"Corbula ? crassa" = Corbula (Serracorbula) crassa Hinds 1843 clam
"Corbula ? modesta" = Corbula (Anisocorbula) taheitensis Lamarck 1818 clam
 Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box
 Cardiida - Glossidae
"Miocardia vulgaris" = Meiocardia
"Miocardia vulgaris" = Meiocardia clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
"Lamelliconcha philippinarum" = Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) philippinarum, "Paphia ? undulata" = Paphia (Paphia) undulata, "Pitar belcheri" = Tapes (Tapes) belcheri, "Timoclea subnodulosa" = Tawera subnodulosa, "Chione tiara" = Placamen tiara, Timoclea bataviana, Dosinia histrio, "Sinodia sinuata" = Dosinia excisa, "Circe scripta" = Circe (Circe) scripta, "Gouldia jucunda" = Gafrarium jucunda
"Lamelliconcha philippinarum" = Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) philippinarum Hanley 1844 venus clam
"Paphia ? undulata" = Paphia (Paphia) undulata Born 1778 venus clam
"Pitar belcheri" = Tapes (Tapes) belcheri Sowerby 1852 venus clam
"Timoclea subnodulosa" = Tawera subnodulosa Hanley 1844 venus clam
"Chione tiara" = Placamen tiara Dillwyn 1817 venus clam
Timoclea bataviana venus clam
Dosinia histrio Gmelin 1791 venus clam
"Sinodia sinuata" = Dosinia excisa Schröter 1788 venus clam
"Circe scripta" = Circe (Circe) scripta Linnaeus 1758 Script Venus
"Gouldia jucunda" = Gafrarium jucunda Smith 1885 venus clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Mactra aff. mera Reeve 1854 clam
 Cardiida - Solecurtidae
"Zozia coarctatus" = Azorinus coarctatus Gmelin 1791 clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Macoma cuspidata tellin clam
Tellinides cf. ovalis Sowerby 1825 tellin clam
"Arcopagia (Arcopaginula) inflata" = Arcopaginula inflata Gmelin 1791 tellin clam
"Pseudarcopagia elegantissima" = Clathrotellina elegantissima Smith 1885 tellin clam
Semelangulus diluta tellin clam
Semelangulus tenuilirata Sowerby 1867 Fine-ridged Tellen
Cadella semen Hanley 1845 tellin clam
Arcopagia martensi tellin clam
"Arcopagia (Pinguitellina) pudica" = Arcopagia pudica Hanley 1844 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Vasticardium lacunosum" = Trachycardium lacunosum Reeve 1845 cockle
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Lucina (Here) gemma" = Here, "Lucina (Pleurolucina) aff. pisum" = Lucina semperiana
"Lucina (Here) gemma" = Here clam
"Lucina (Pleurolucina) aff. pisum" = Lucina semperiana Issel 1869 clam
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
 Carditida - Carditidae
Cardita javana, "Cardita ovalis" = Cardites ovalis
"Cardita ovalis" = Cardites ovalis Rosenberg et al. 2006 clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Excellichlamys histrionicus, ""Pecten" aff. inaequivalvis" = Haumea inaequivalvis, ""Pecten" leopardus" = Annachlamys flabellatus, Chlamys singaporina, "Chlamys aff. albolineata" = Mimachlamys albolineatus, "Chlamys senatoria" = Mimachlamys senatoria, ""Pecten" cf. asper" = Merklinia aspera, "Amussium (Pseudentolium) borneanum" = Amusium, "Amussium hulshofi" = Amusium hulshofi, Spondylus imperialis
""Pecten" aff. inaequivalvis" = Haumea inaequivalvis Sowerby 1842 calico scallop
""Pecten" leopardus" = Annachlamys flabellatus Lamarck 1819 scallop
"Chlamys aff. albolineata" = Mimachlamys albolineatus Sowerby 1842 scallop
"Chlamys senatoria" = Mimachlamys senatoria Gmelin 1791 scallop
""Pecten" cf. asper" = Merklinia aspera Lamarck 1819 scallop
"Amussium (Pseudentolium) borneanum" = Amusium scallop
"Amussium hulshofi" = Amusium hulshofi Martin 1883 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Lima lima Linnaeus 1758 file clam
SUBSPECIES: L. lima multicostat
 Pectinida - Placunidae
"Placenta ephippium" = Placuna (Ephippium) ephippium
"Placenta ephippium" = Placuna (Ephippium) ephippium Philipsson 1788 scallop
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Ostrea hyotis" = Hyotissa hyotis
"Ostrea hyotis" = Hyotissa hyotis Linnaeus 1758 Honeycomb Oyster
 Arcida - Arcidae
"Arcopsis sculptilis" = Striarca sculptilis Reeve 1844 clam
Anadara tambacana Martin 1883 ark
Trisidos semitorta Lamarck 1819 clam
 Arcida - Noetiidae
 Arcida - Limopsidae
"Limopsis multistriata" = Limopsis (Pectunculina) multistriata
"Limopsis multistriata" = Limopsis (Pectunculina) multistriata Forsskal 1775 clam