NMB Loc. 13665 - Pueblo Cumarebo, Falcon [Caujarao Fm]: Tortonian, Venezuela

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Zibia longa
Jung 1989 24 specimens
Zibia dariensis
Jung 1989 23 specimens
Anadara (Potiarca) pittieri Dall 1912
Jung 1989 95 specimens
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Calliostoma sp. Swainson 1840
Jung 1989 2 specimens
Gastropoda - Eulimidae
Niso grandis
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Balcis egregia
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Crepidula sp. Lamarck 1799
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Crucibulum (Dispotaea) waltonense (Gardner 1947)
Jung 1989 4 specimens
Crucibulum (Crucibulum) springvaleense (Rutsch 1942)
Jung 1989 8 specimens
Crucibulum (Crucibulum) subsutum (Guppy 1867)
Jung 1989 12 specimens
original and current combination Crucibulum subsutum
Crucibulum (Crucibulum) piliferum (Guppy 1867)
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Calyptraea centralis (Conrad 1841)
Jung 1989 11 specimens
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Alabina sp. Dall 1902
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella (Broderiptella) aguilerae Bose 1906
Jung 1989 30 specimens
Turritella abrupta (Spieker 1922)
Jung 1989 11 specimens
Turritella matarucana Hodson 1926
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Turritella (Torcula) altilira (Conrad 1857)
Jung 1989 57 specimens
Turritella (Broderiptella) gatunensis Conrad 1857
Jung 1989 150 specimens
Gastropoda - Potamididae
Potamides suprasulcatus (Gabb 1873)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Crassispira (Crassispirella) sp. ()
Jung 1989 9 specimens
Crassispira (Crassispirella) maonisriparum (Maury 1917)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
recombined as Crassispira maonisriparum
Carinodrillia propefusiformis
Jung 1989 6 specimens
Gastropoda - Strombidae
Strombus (Strombus) pugilus (Linnaeus 1758)
Jung 1989 21 specimens
original and current combination Strombus pugilis
Strombus (Strombus) sp. Linnaeus 1758
Jung 1989 21 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Ziba rhadina
Jung 1989 2 specimens
spelled with current rank as Cancilla (Ziba)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva (Oliva) reticularis (Lamarck 1811)
Jung 1989 38 specimens
original and current combination Oliva reticularis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Nicema sp. Woodring 1964
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Solenosteira dalli Brown and Pilsbry 1911
Jung 1989 12 specimens
recombined as Hanetia dalli
Metaphos falconensis
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Perunassa baranoana
Jung 1989 16 specimens
Antillophos (Antillophos) sp. Woodring 1928
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Antillophos (Antillophos) candei (d'Orbigny 1842)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
recombined as Antillophos candeanus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassarius (Uzita) sp. (Adams and Adams 1853)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Strombina (Strombina) colinensis (Hodson 1931)
26 specimens
Sincola (Dorsina) sp. Jung 1989
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae
Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) elegans (Dall 1881)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus burckhardti Bose 1906
Jung 1989 8 specimens
Conus aemulator Brown and Pilsbry 1911
Jung 1989 7 specimens
Conus multiliratus (Olsson 1922)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
recombined as Conasprelloides multiliratus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Hindsiclava consors (Sowerby 1850)
Jung 1989 9 specimens
Agladrillia (Eumetadrillia) isthmica (Brown and Pilsbry 1911)
Jung 1989 11 specimens
Agladrillia (Agladrillia) saavedrai
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Agladrillia (Agladrillia) sp. Woodring 1928
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clathurellidae
Glyphostoma (Glyphostoma) dentiferum (Gabb 1872)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Hastula woodringi
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Terebra (Oreoterebra) sp. Olsson 1967
Jung 1989 6 specimens
Terebra (Oreoterebra) isaacpetiti (Maury 1925)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Terebra (Oreoterebra) cembra Olsson 1964
Jung 1989 16 specimens
recombined as Terebra (Oreoterebra) subsulcifera cembra
Terebra (Paraterebra) sp. Woodring 1928
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Strioterebrum sp. Sacco 1891
Jung 1989 104 specimens
Strioterebrum guanabanum (Olsson 1942)
Jung 1989 4 specimens
recombined as Strioterebrum guanabana
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Polystira sp. Woodring 1928
Jung 1989 35 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
Turbinella falconensis (Hodson 1931)
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Fusiturricula sp. Woodring 1928
Jung 1989 2 specimens
Conomitra lavelana Hodson 1931
Jung 1989 14 specimens
Uromitra callipicta (Woodring 1928)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
recombined as Uromitra callipictum
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
Prunum springvalense
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Prunum calypsonis (Maury 1925)
Jung 1989 18 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae
Persicula cercadensis (Maury 1917)
Jung 1989 4 specimens
Persicula couviana (Maury 1925)
Jung 1989 8 specimens
synonym of Persicula propeobesa
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Stramonita sp. Schumacher 1817
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Cymia (Cymia) sp. Mörch 1860
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Eupleura sp. Adams and Adams 1853
Jung 1989 6 specimens
Chicoreus (Chicoreus) venezuelanus (Hodson and Hodson 1931)
Jung 1989 5 specimens
recombined as Chicoreus venezuelanus
Haustellum polynematicum
Jung 1989 4 specimens
Haustellum sp. Schumacher 1817
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Poirieria (Panamurex) sp. (Woodring 1959)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Cancellaria (Hertleinia) sp. Marks 1949
Jung 1989 4 specimens
spelled with current rank as Hertleinia
Agatrix agathe
Landau et al. 2012 1 specimen
Cancellaria (Pyruclia) cibarcola (Anderson 1929)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) uva Jung and Petit 1990
Jung 1989 20 specimens
recombined as Pyruclia uva
Aphera islacolonis (Maury 1917)
Jung 1989 3 specimens
    = Aphera sp. Adams and Adams 1854
Landau et al. 2012
Cancellaria (Euclia) beata
Jung 1989 1 specimen
original and current combination Euclia
Cancellaria (Euclia) codazzii (Anderson 1929)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
recombined as Euclia codazzii
Cancellaria (Bivetiella) dariena (Toula 1908)
Jung 1989 21 specimens
recombined as Bivetiella dariena
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti (Guppy 1866)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
    = Cancellaria (Cancellaria) sp. Lamarck 1799
Jung and Petit 1990
Gastropoda - Ficidae
Ficus carbasea (Guppy 1866)
Jung 1989 7 specimens
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Cymatium (Turritriton) domingense (Gabb 1873)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
recombined as Turritriton domingensis
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Siphocypraea henekeni (Sowerby 1850)
Jung 1989 3 specimens
recombined as Muracypraea henekeni
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Sigatica sp. (Meyer and Aldrich 1886)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Polinices stanislasmeunieri Maury 1917
Jung 1989 23 specimens
Neverita (Glossaulax) subporcana
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Sinum gatunense (Toula 1909)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
Sinum gabbi (Brown and Pilsbry 1913)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
Natica (Natica) bolus Brown and Pilsbry 1913
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Natica (Natica) sp. Scopoli 1777
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Stigmaulax guppiana (Toula 1909)
Jung 1989 24 specimens
Gastropoda - Vermetidae
Serpulorbis decussatus (Gmelin 1791)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Vermetus sp. Daudin 1800
Jung 1989 9 specimens
Petaloconchus sculpturatus Lea 1846
Jung 1989 13 specimens
Gastropoda - Caecidae
Micranellum sp. Bartsch 1920
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Gastropoda - Vitrinellidae
Cyclostremiscus (Ponocyclus) pentagonus (Gabb 1873)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Pyrgiscus sp. Philippi 1841
Jung 1989 1 specimen
spelled with current rank as Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus)
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
Architectonica nobilis Röding 1798
Jung 1989 9 specimens
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Acteocina sp. Gray 1847
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae
Noetia (Noetia) reversa (Sowerby 1833)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
recombined as Noetia reversa
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Anadara (Potiarca) lloydi (Olsson 1922)
Jung 1989 10 specimens
Anadara (Potiarca) hindsi (Olsson 1922)
Jung 1989 12 specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Axinactis (Glycymerella) undata
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Tucetona epacra
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) urumaconis (Hodson et al. 1927)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
recombined as Euvola urumaconis
Aequipecten canalis (Brown and Pilsbry 1913)
Jung 1989 8 specimens
recombined as Mimachlamys canalis
Leptopecten gilbertharrisi
Jung 1989 5 specimens
Leptopecten ecnomius Woodring 1982
Jung 1989 12 specimens
Flabellipecten gatunensis (Toula 1909)
Jung 1989 5 specimens
recombined as Leopecten gatunensis
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Atrina sp. Gray 1842
Jung 1989 6 specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin 1791)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Ostreola equestris (Say 1834)
Jung 1989 12 specimens
original and current combination Ostrea equestris
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Crenellidae
Crenella sp. Brown 1827
Jung 1989 4 specimens
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Divaricella (Divalinga) quadrisulcata (d'Orbigny 1846)
Jung 1989 11 specimens
recombined as Divalinga quadrisulcata
Parvilucina multilineata (Conrad 1841)
Jung 1989 7 specimens
recombined as Parvilucina multistriata
Lucina (Lucinisca) sp. (Dall 1901)
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Cardiomya (Cardiomya) sp. Adams 1864
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Cyathodonta gatunensis (Toula 1909)
Jung 1989 2 specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Bothrocorbula (Hexacorbula) sp. (Olsson 1932)
Jung 1989 21 specimens
spelled with current rank as Hexacorbula
Bothrocorbula (Hexacorbula) gatunensis (Toula 1909)
Jung 1989 15 specimens
Varicorbula islatrinitatis (Maury 1925)
Jung 1989 19 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama berjadinensis Hodson 1927
Jung 1989 5 specimens
Arcinella arcinella (Linnaeus 1767)
Jung 1989 27 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Pitar (Hyphantosoma) lavelanus
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Lamelliconcha circinata (Born 1778)
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Clementia (Clementia) dariena (Conrad 1855)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Macrocallista (Megapitaria) maculata (Linnaeus 1758)
Jung 1989 21 specimens
recombined as Macrocallista maculata
Lirophora (Panchione) mactropsis (Conrad 1855)
Jung 1989 31 specimens
Chionopsis tegulum (Brown and Pilsbry 1911)
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Dosinia (Dosinia) delicatissima (Brown and Pilsbry 1913)
Jung 1989 4 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Mulinia sp. Gray 1837
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anatinellidae
Anatina anatina (Spengler 1802)
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Trigoniocardia (Trigoniocardia) aminensis (Dall 1900)
Jung 1989 53 specimens
Dinocardium brantlyi
Jung 1989 18 specimens
Trachycardium (Mexicardia) dominicanum (Dall 1900)
Jung 1989 14 specimens
Trachycardium (Dallocardium) dominicense (Gabb 1873)
Jung 1989 13 specimens
Laevicardium venustulum (Gabb 1873)
Jung 1989 11 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Donacidae
Donax sp. Linnaeus 1758
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Donax wiedenmayeri Hodson and Hodson 1931
Jung 1989 18 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Eurytellina sp. Fischer 1887
Jung 1989 7 specimens
spelled with current rank as Tellina (Eurytellina)
Tellina (Phyllodina) lepidota Dall 1900
Jung 1989 1 specimen
recombined as Phyllodina lepidota
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae
Ervilia sp. Turton 1822
Jung 1989 1 specimen
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Glyptoactis (Glyptoactis) zuliana
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassinella martinicensis (d'Orbigny 1853)
Jung 1989 3 specimens
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentaliidae indet. Gray 1834
Jung 1989 2 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Venezuela
Coordinates: 11.5° North, 69.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.2° North, 67.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Tortonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Tortonian
Age range of interval:11.62000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Caujarao
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Caujarao Formation, for which lithsotratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Middle Miocene in Woodring (1982); Late Miocene according to Bolli (1970), Hunter (1978), and Jung (1989); Diaz de Gamero (1977) considered the unit to be correlated with the late Miocene Globorotalia acostaensis Zone [=Tortonian]. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within section.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "siliciclastic"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: LITHIFICATION: Unknown. LITHOLOGY: No lithologic data provided, but assumed to be siliciclastic.
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: No paleoenvironmental data provided.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:selective quarrying,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:NMB
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Naturhistorisches Museum Basel, Switzerland (NMB).
Taxonomic list comments:NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with species-resolution identifications, and modern nomenclature. COVERAGE: Limited to taxa described in text.
Metadata
Database number:130981
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-07-16 15:50:45 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2014-07-16 15:50:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26828. P. Jung. 1989. Revision of the Strombina-group (Gastropoda; Columbellidae), fossil and living. Schweierische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 111:1-298 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

42438 P. Jung. 1989. Unpublished notes on Caribbean collection of the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
43555 P. Jung and R. E. Petit. 1990. Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic, 10. The family Cancellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletins of American Paleontology 98(334):87-144 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
43491 B. Landau, R. E. Petit, and C. M. Silva. 2012. New Cancellariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from the Miocene Gatun Formation of Panama, with eleven new species. Journal of Paleontology 86(6):907-930 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]