La fauna de la division Rio Coatzacoalcos: Late/Upper Miocene, Mexico

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Dallium dalli
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Leda acuta (Conrad 1832)
recombined as Nuculana acuta
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten cf. glyptus
Subspecies: P. cf. glyptus cactaceus
Amussium lyoni
corrected as Amusium
Amussium (Propeamussium) pourtalesianum
corrected as Amusium
Bivalvia - Arcida - Limopsidae
Limopsis aguilari Bose 1906
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca spencer
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte opulentora
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium rimosum Bose 1906
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
Marginella cf. cineracea
Marginella cf. succinea
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
? Trophon isthmicus Bose 1906
Trophon cf. triangulatus Carpenter 1864
recombined as Boreotrophon triangulatus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Scaphella dubia (Broderip 1827)
recombined as Aurinia (Aurinia) dubia
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Cancellaria cf. modesta Carpenter 1864
recombined as Neadmete modesta
Cancellaria centrota
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva subplicata Bose 1906
Olivella mutica (Say 1822)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae
Pleurotoma cf. cedonulli Reeve 1843
recombined as Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) cedonulli
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Pleurotoma cf. henekeni (Sowerby 1850)
recombined as Hindsiclava henekeni
Spelt P. cf. henekeri in text
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clathurellidae
Glyphostoma gabbi Dall 1889
recombined as Glyphostoma (Glyphostoma) gabbi
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus cf. leoninus Hwass in BruguiƩre 1792
synonym of Conus spurius
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Pleurotoma cf. ostrearum
synonym of Turris
Pleurotoma (Surcula) veracruzana Bose 1906
Pleurotoma (? Borsonia) scaliae Bose 1906
Pleurotoma (Surcula) angermanni Bose 1906
Pleurotoma (? Borsonia) zapoteca Bose 1906
Pleurotoma albida Perry 1811
    = Polystira barretti Guppy 1866
Hendy et al. 2008
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Metulella fusiformis Gabb 1873
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
Mitra cf. fulgurita
Mitra striolata
Gastropoda - Xenophoridae
Xenophora caribbaea
Gastropoda - Cassidae
Phalium globosum
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Natica cf. canrena (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Naticarius canrena
Natica sulcata Born 1778
recombined as Stigmaulax sulcata
Sigaretus mexicanus Bose 1906
Natica (Lunatia) heros Say 1822
recombined as Euspira heros
Gastropoda - Epitoniidae
Scala retifera Dall 1889
recombined as Scalina retifera
Gastropoda - Eulimidae
Niso interrupta
see common names

Geography
Country:Mexico State/province:Veracruz
Coordinates: 18.1° North, 94.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.4° North, 92.9° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Miocene
Age range of interval:11.60800 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Coatzacoalcos
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Unknown lithostratigraphic details. Annotations in margin of publication indicate a Late Miocene age.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "siliciclastic"
Lithology description: Unknown lithologic data. Seems likely to be from siliciclastic lithologies.
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: Unknown environmental and geologic data
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: Missing supplementary information as text is in spanish. Will derive this at a later stage. Unknown museum repositary for this collection
Taxonomic list comments:Partly derivced from Spencer (1898) and further work by Bose (1906).
Metadata
Database number:59282
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-03-24 10:21:21 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2006-03-24 10:21:21
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

16974. E. Bose. 1906. Sobre algunas faunas terciarias. Boletin del Instituto Geologico de Mexico 22 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

19909 A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, and A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]