Chuí Creek, M001, M002, M003, M004: Middle Pleistocene, Brazil

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Bostrycapulus odites Collin 2005
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Olivancillaria carcellesi
Olivancillaria urceus
Olivancillaria deshayesiana (Ducros 1857)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Buccinanops duartei
spelled with current rank as Bullia (Buccinanops)
Buccinanops gradatus
spelled with current rank as Bullia (Buccinanops)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Adelomelon brasiliana
Zidona dufresnei Donovan 1823
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Terebra gemmulata
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Lamniconus lemniscatus
spp. carcellesi
Gastropoda - Tegulidae
Tegula patagonica (d'Orbigny 1835)
recombined as Agathistoma patagonicum
Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Diodora patagonica (dOrbigny 1839)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Cyrtopleura lanceolata
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Erodona mactroides Daudin 1802
Corbula caribaea d'Orbigny 1845
recombined as Caryocorbula caribaea
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys tehuelchus (d'Orbigny 1842)
recombined as Aequipecten tehuelchus
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck 1801
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea puelchana d'Orbigny 1842
recombined as Ostrea (Eostrea) puelchana
Ostrea equestris Say 1834
Crassostrea rhizophorae (Guilding 1828)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Anadara brasiliana (Lamarck 1819)
recombined as Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana
Lunarca ovalis (Bruguiere 1789)
Anadara chemnitzi (Philippi 1851)
original and current combination Arca chemnitzi
Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae
Noetia bisulcata (Lamarck 1819)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris longior (Sowerby 1832)
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil State/province:Rio Grande do Sul County:Santa Vitória do Palmar
Coordinates: 33.6° South, 53.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.6° South, 53.3° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Chibanian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Middle Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago
Age estimate:230 Ka (other)
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Fragmentation:occasional
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Museu de Ciências Naturais of Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul, Paleovertebrates Collection, Porto Alegre
Metadata
Database number:175628
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-12-22 08:07:47 Last modified:2015-12-22 08:07:47
Access level:authorizer only Released:2016-03-22 08:07:47
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

57465. R. P. Lopes, L. R. Simone, S. R. Dillenburg, C. L. Schultz, and J. C. Pereira. 2013. A middle Pleistocene marine molluscan assemblage from the Southern coastal plain of Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 16(3):343-360 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]