NMB Loc. 12822 - Esmeraldas [Esmeraldas Fm]: Early/Lower Pliocene, Ecuador
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Dentaliidae
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Dentalium (Fissidentalium) esmeraldum
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Dentalium (Fissidentalium) sp.
Fischer 1885
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Jung 1989 | 31 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Pyramidellidae
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Pyramidella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Architectonicidae
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Architectonica (Architectonica) nobilis
(Röding 1798)
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Jung 1989 | 68 specimens | |||||
| original and current combination Architectonica nobilis | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Calliostoma sp.
Swainson 1840
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Springvaleia sp.
Rutsch 1934
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Turritella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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Jung 1989 | 7 specimens | |||||
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Turritella (Broderiptella) sp.
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 4 specimens | |||||
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Turritella (Bactrospira) sp.
(Cossmann 1912)
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Jung 1989 | 6 specimens | |||||
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Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira
(Conrad 1857)
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Jung 1989 | 29 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Crucibulum (Crucibulum) sp.
Schumacher 1817
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Crucibulum (Crucibulum) imbricatum
(Sowerby 1824)
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Jung 1989 | 4 specimens | |||||
| recombined as Crucibulum (Dispotaea) imbricata | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Epitoniidae
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Scalina ferminiana
(Dall 1908)
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Jung 1989 | 10 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Polinices (Polinices) otis
(Broderip 1829)
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Jung 1989 | 332 specimens | |||||
| recombined as Polinices otis | |||||||
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Natica (Naticarius) sp.
(Dumeril 1806)
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Jung 1989 | 43 specimens | |||||
| original and current combination Naticarius | |||||||
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Natica (Natica) inexpectans
(Olsson 1971)
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Jung 1989 | 8 specimens | |||||
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Sinum sp.
Röding 1798
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Capulidae
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Capulus pacificus
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Jung 1989 | 7 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Anachis (Costoanachis) sp.
(Sacco 1890)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Cotonopsis (Cotonopsis) esmeraldensis
(Olsson 1964)
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82 specimens | ||||||
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Strombina (Strombina) cf. zorritosensis
(Olsson 1932)
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44 specimens | ||||||
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Nitidella (Alia) proba
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Fusinus (Fusinus) esmeraldus
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Fusinus (Fusinus) sp.
Rafinesque 1815
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Jung 1989 | 10 specimens | |||||
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Fusinus (Fusinus) terryi
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Fusinus (Fusinus) vokesi
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Pleuroploca sp.
Fischer 1884
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Dolicholatirus sp.
Bellardi 1884
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Nassarius (Uzita) sp.
(Adams and Adams 1853)
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Jung 1989 | 11 specimens | |||||
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Gordanops esmeraldensis
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 18 specimens | |||||
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Calophos sp.
Woodring 1964
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Solenosteira sp.
Dall 1890
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Jung 1989 | 11 specimens | |||||
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Cantharus scissus
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Jung 1989 | 37 specimens | |||||
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Cantharus sp.
Röding 1798
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Perunassa sp.
Olsson 1932
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Metaphos scillus
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Jung 1989 | 349 specimens | |||||
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Metaphos sp.
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 18 specimens | |||||
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Neosconsia ecuadoriana
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 14 specimens | |||||
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Kelletia ecuadoriana
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Jung 1989 | 91 specimens | |||||
| spelled with current rank as Siphonalia (Kelletia) | |||||||
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Kelletia rugosa
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Cancellaria sp.
Lamarck 1799
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Jung 1989 | 15 specimens | |||||
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Cancellaria (Cancellaria) esmeralda
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Cancellaria (Cancellaria) dariena
(Toula 1908)
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
| recombined as Bivetiella dariena | |||||||
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Cancellaria (Cancellaria) epistomifera
(Guppy 1876)
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Jung 1989 | 19 specimens | |||||
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= Bivetiella dariena
Toula 1908
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Landau et al. 2012 | ||||||
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Cancellaria (Euclia) sp.
(Adams and Adams 1854)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| original and current combination Euclia | |||||||
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Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) sp.
(Jousseaume 1887)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| original and current combination Ventrilia | |||||||
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Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) bullatum
(Sowerby 1832)
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Cancellaria (Charcolleria) terryi
Olsson 1942
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| recombined as Massyla terryi | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Mitridae
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Mitra (Subcancilla) musa
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Jung 1989 | 6 specimens | |||||
| original and current combination Subcancilla | |||||||
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Mitra (Subcancilla) sp.
(Olsson and Harbison 1953)
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Jung 1989 | 4 specimens | |||||
| original and current combination Subcancilla | |||||||
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Mitra (Atrimitra) mexicana
Dall 1919
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Jung 1989 | 7 specimens | |||||
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Mitra (Mitra) sp.
Lamarck 1798
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Drilliidae
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Hindsiclava militaris
(Hinds, in Reeve 1843)
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Jung 1989 | 37 specimens | |||||
| recombined as Crassispira (Hindsiclava) militaris | |||||||
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Agladrillia gracilis
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Agladrillia sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cochlespiridae
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Aforia ecuadoriana
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Clathurellidae
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Glyphostoma gracilis
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Jung 1989 | 4 specimens | |||||
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Glyphostoma sp.
Gabb 1872
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Terebridae
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Strioterebrum camaronense
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Jung 1989 | 12 specimens | |||||
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Strioterebrum guanabanum
(Olsson 1942)
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Jung 1989 | 11 specimens | |||||
| recombined as Strioterebrum guanabana | |||||||
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Terebra (Myurellina) subsulcifera
(Brown and Pilsbry 1911)
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
| recombined as Terebra (Oreoterebra) subsulcifera | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus camaronus
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Jung 1989 | 11 specimens | |||||
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Conus cucuminatus
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Conus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Jung 1989 | 97 specimens | |||||
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Conus mompichensis
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| recombined as Conus (Leptoconus) mompichensis | |||||||
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Conus sophus
(Olsson 1932)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| recombined as Conus imitator sophus | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Scobinella ecuadoriana
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 6 specimens | |||||
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Polystira sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Polystira oxytropis
(Sowerby 1834)
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Jung 1989 | 28 specimens | |||||
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Lepicythara camaronensis
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Oliva (Ispidula) sp.
Gray 1847
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Jung 1989 | 20 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Costellariidae
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Fusiturricula sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 32 specimens | |||||
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Fusiturricula thranis
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Jung 1989 | 4 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Marginellidae
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Prunum (Prunum) godini
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 34 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Volutidae
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Enaeta sp.
Adams and Adams 1853
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Jung 1989 | 5 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Pteropurpura (Ocinebrellus) ecuadoria
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Pteropurpura (Pteropurpura) marksi
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Poirieria (Paziella) meridionalis
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Jung 1989 | 4 specimens | |||||
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Typhis (Typhinellus) sp.
(Jousseaume 1880)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| original and current combination Typhinellus | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Personidae
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Distorsio clathrata
(Lamarck 1816)
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Bursidae
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Bursa sp.
Roding 1798
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Cassidae
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Echinophoria woodringi
Olsson 1964
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Jung 1989 | 30 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Ranellidae
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Monoplex amictus
(Reeve 1844)
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Beu 2010 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Pseudomelaniidae
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Carinodrillia sp.
(Dall 1919)
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Eulimidae
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Niso sp.
Risso 1826
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Saccella ornata
(d'Orbigny 1845)
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Nuculana (Jupiteria) chiriquiana
Olsson 1942
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| recombined as Saccella chiriquiana | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys sp.
Röding 1798
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Jung 1989 | 28 specimens | |||||
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Pecten (Flabellipecten) sp.
(Sacco 1897)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| original and current combination Flabellipecten | |||||||
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Chlamys woodringi
(Spieker 1922)
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Jung 1989 | 16 specimens | |||||
| recombined as Argopecten woodringi | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Plicatula sp.
Lamarck 1801
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Lopha megodon
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Jung 1989 | 8 specimens | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris (Tucetona) sp.
(Iredale 1939)
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Jung 1989 | 5 specimens | |||||
| original and current combination Tucetona | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Americardia stewarti
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Chamidae
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Arcinella arcinella
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Jung 1989 | 9 specimens | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Chione (Lirophora) sp.
(Conrad 1863)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| original and current combination Lirophora | |||||||
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Pitar (Pitar) hera
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Agriopoma sp.
Dall 1902
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Caryocorbula sp.
(Gardner 1926)
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Jung 1989 | 10 specimens | |||||
| original and current combination Corbula (Caryocorbula) | |||||||
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Varicorbula sp.
Grant and Gale 1931
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Jung 1989 | 5 specimens | |||||
| spelled with current rank as Corbula (Varicorbula) | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassinella coxi
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Crassinella sp.
Guppy 1874
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Lirotarte paphia
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Jung 1989 | 9 specimens | |||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Ecuador |
| Coordinates: | 1.0° North, 79.7° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 0.8° North, 78.8° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Zanclean | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 3.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Esmeraldas | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Esmeraldas Formation, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: Early Pliocene; upper part of the Globorotalia margarita Zone according to personal communication of F. Rögl. 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 genera,some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),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: | 131293 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-07-22 16:12:10 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2014-07-22 16:12:09 |
| 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:
| 30037 | A. G. Beu. 2010. Neogene Tonnoidean Gastropods of Tropical and South America; contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and Uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology (377-378)1-550 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 42438 | P. Jung. 1989. Unpublished notes on Caribbean collection of the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel. [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] |