Tittabwe (Kama stage): Aquitanian, Myanmar

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Drillia (Crassispira) constricta n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Drillia (Crassispira) birmanica n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Drillia (Crassispira) tittabweensis n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Tritonidea (Cantharus) speciosa n. sp. Vredenburg 1923
Vredenburg 1923
Tritonidea (Cantharus) bucklandi (d'Archiac 1850)
Vredenburg 1923
recombined as Cantharus bucklandi
Tritonidea promensis n. sp. Vredenburg 1923
Vredenburg 1923
Phos acuminatus n. sp. (Martin 1879)
Vredenburg 1923
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Cyllene pretiosa n. sp. Vredenburg 1923
Vredenburg 1923
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Drillia (Brachytoma) yabei n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Drillia (Brachytoma) buddhaica n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Drillia (Brachytoma) annandalei n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Drillia (Brachytoma) tjemoroensis (Martin 1903)
Surcula (Pleurofusia) phasma n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Drillia pulcherrima n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Drillia indica n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
Mangilia (Clathurella) quinqueangularis n. sp.
corrected as Cythara (Mangelia)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Terebra (Hastula) sethuramae n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
Terebra (Hastula) iravadica n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
Terebra (Hastula) mayoi n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
Terebra (Hastula) hirasei n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
Terebra (Hastula) pagoda n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
Terebra (Subula) cossmanni n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
Terebra (Myurella) martini n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
Terebra (Myurella) euglyptica n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
Terebra (Myurella) hornelli n. sp. Vredenburg 1921
Vredenburg 1921
see common names

Geography
Country:Myanmar
Coordinates: 19.5° North, 95.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.0° North, 98.1° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Aquitanian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Aquitanian
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 20.44000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kama
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC DATA: Unknown stratigraphic data other than approximating Aquitanian in age.
Lithology and environment
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown. LITHIFICATION: Unknown.
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Unknown.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Include R. Bahadur, S. R. Rau, and the Burma Oil Co. and British Burma Petroleum Co. REPOSITORY: Unknown, probably Geological Survey of India, or BMNH.
Taxonomic list comments:COMPLETENESS: Only include taxonomic groups (families of gastropoda and bivalvia) described in various articles entered. NOMENCLATURE: Antiquated, but designated to species and subgenus resolution in authoritative publication, and can be revised with more recent publications (e.g. Murkejee, 1939; Harzhauser, 2007).
Metadata
Database number:76596
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-11-23 18:45:00 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2008-11-23 18:45:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

25894. E. Vredenburg. 1921. Comparative diagnoses of Pleurotomidae from the Tertiary formations of Burma. Records of the Geological Survey of India 53:83-129 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

26049 E. Vredenburg. 1921. Note on the Marine fossils collected by Mr. Pinfold in the Garo Hills. Records of the Geological Survey of India 51(4):339-361 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]
25905 E. Vredenburg. 1923. Indian Tertiary Gastropoda, No. 5, Fusidae, Turbinellidae, Chrysodomidae, Strepturidae, Buccinidae, Nassidae, Columbellidae, with a short diagnoses of new species by the late E. Vredenburg. Records of the Geological Survey of India 55(1):52-77 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]