Where: Bolívar, Colombia (10.5° N, 75.3° W: paleocoordinates 10.3° N, 74.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tubará Formation, Early/Lower Pliocene (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Tubará Formation, which overlies the Las Pedices Group (Early Miocene), and is overlain by the Galapa Group (Late Miocene). AGE: Early Miocene, according Barrios (1960), but assigned by the enterer to the Early Pliocene based on more recent biostratigraphic correlations. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Andeson
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: F. Andeson, c. 1920's. REPOSITORY: California Academy of Sciences (CAS).
Primary reference: F. M. Anderson. 1929. Marine Miocene and related deposits of North Colombia. Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences 18(4):73-213 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 88307: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 06.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Solenosteira santaerosae n. sp." = Solenosteira (Fusinosteira) santaerosae, "Solenosteira hasletti" = Solenosteira (Fusinosteira) falconensis
"Solenosteira santaerosae n. sp." = Solenosteira (Fusinosteira) santaerosae Anderson 1929 true whelk
"Solenosteira hasletti" = Solenosteira (Fusinosteira) falconensis Weisbord 1929 true whelk | |
"Cancellaria cibarcola" = Cancellaria (Pyruclia) cibarcola, "Cancellaria scheibei" = Pyruclia scheibei
"Cancellaria cibarcola" = Cancellaria (Pyruclia) cibarcola Anderson 1929 snail
"Cancellaria scheibei" = Pyruclia scheibei Anderson 1929 snail | |
"Conus sewalli" = Conus (Stephanoconus) sewalli, Conus molis
"Conus sewalli" = Conus (Stephanoconus) sewalli Maury 1917 cone shell
Conus molis Brown and Pilsbry 1911 cone shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Yoldia pisciformis Brown and Pilsbry 1917 clam | |
"Arca (Scapharca) hispaniolana" = Anadara (Cunearca) hispaniolana
"Arca (Scapharca) hispaniolana" = Anadara (Cunearca) hispaniolana Maury 1917 ark | |
"Tellina dariena" = Eurytellina punicea, "Tellina (Eurytellina) cibaoica" = Eurytellina cibaoica, "Tellina (Eurytellina) aequiterminata" = Psammacoma gatunensis
"Tellina dariena" = Eurytellina punicea Born 1778 tellin clam
"Tellina (Eurytellina) cibaoica" = Eurytellina cibaoica Maury 1917 tellin clam
"Tellina (Eurytellina) aequiterminata" = Psammacoma gatunensis Toula 1909 tellin clam |