Sample Nr 74 - Beets (1947): Pliocene, Indonesia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Arca (Cunearca) pilula Reeve 1843
Subspecies: Arca (Cunearca) pilula bataviensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Cunearca) rhombea Born 1778
recombined as Scapharca (Cunearca) rhombea
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Paphia sp. Röding 1798
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Yoldia serotina
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella angulata Sowerby 1840
synonym of Kapalmerella ranikoti
Subspecies: Turritella angulata bantamensis
Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Balanus sp. Da Costa 1778
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae
Callianassa dijki Martin 1883
recombined as Neocallichirus dijki
see common names

Geography
Country:Indonesia State/province:Borneo
Coordinates: 0.6° North, 117.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.7° North, 117.8° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pliocene
Age range of interval:5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Bataafsche Petroleum Maatschappij borehole
Regional section:Kotei River
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Collected from depth 204.50-213.20 m. Paleontologic data supports an upper Miocene to Pliocene age, alth many taxa cannot be older than Pliocene in age.
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: No lithologic data provided.
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: No environmental data provided.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Limited collection size as from core. Unknown repository.
Taxonomic list comments:Probably not representative.
Metadata
Also known as:Depth 204.50-213.20 m
Database number:41612
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-07-18 16:28:42 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2004-07-18 16:28:42
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11149. C. Beets. 1947. On probably Pliocene fossils from Mahakkam Delta region, East Borneo, and from Dessah Garoeng (Lamongan), Java. Geologie en Mijnbouw 9(10):200-203 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]