CAS Loc. 267 (horizon R), Tubará Mtn [Tubará Fm]: Early/Lower Pliocene, Colombia
collected by Andeson
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatellites berryi
Spieker 1922
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardium (Trachycardium) puebloense n. sp.
Anderson 1929
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recombined as Trachycardium (Dallocardia) puebloense | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellina (Eurytellina) aequicincta
Spieker 1922
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recombined as Eurytellina aequicincta | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Chione (Chione) walli
(Guppy 1866)
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recombined as Chione walli | |||||||
Pitaria cercadica
Maury 1917
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recombined as Pitar (Pitar) cercadica | |||||||
Pitaria acutecostata
(Gabb 1873)
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recombined as Lamelliconcha acutecostata | |||||||
Cyclinella gatunensis
Dall 1903
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synonym of Cyclinella cyclica | |||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Anatinellidae
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Labiosa (Raeta) gibbosa
(Gabb 1870)
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= Raeta hasletti
Anderson 1929
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Woodring 1982 | ||||||
Labiosa (Raeta) gardnerae
Spieker 1922
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= Raeta hasletti
Anderson 1929
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Woodring 1982 | ||||||
Bivalvia
- Thraciida
- Periplomatidae
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Periploma caribana n. sp.
Anderson 1929
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Yoldiidae
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Yoldia pisciformis
Brown and Pilsbry 1917
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Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Calliostoma grabaui
Maury 1917
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella gatunensis
Conrad 1857
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Ampullaria tuberacola n. sp.
Anderson 1929
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Melongenidae
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Melongena propatulus n. sp.
Anderson 1929
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Fusinus henekeni
(Sowerby 1850)
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Fasciolaria olssoni
Anderson 1929
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recombined as Pleuroploca olssoni | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Cancellaria cibarcola
Anderson 1929
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recombined as Cancellaria (Pyruclia) cibarcola | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Oliva tuberaensis n. sp.
Anderson 1929
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Oliva sayana
Ravenel 1834
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recombined as Oliva (Ispidula) sayana | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus molis
Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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Conus recognitus
Guppy 1867
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synonym of Conus (Pyruconus) recognitus | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Terebridae
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Terebra gatunensis
(Toula 1908)
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recombined as Strioterebrum gatunensis | |||||||
Terebra sulcifera
Sowerby 1849
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recombined as Terebra (Paraterebra) sulcifera | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Personidae
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Distortrix simillima
(Sowerby 1850)
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recombined as Distorsio simillima | |||||||
Distorsio clathrata
(Lamarck 1816)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Tonnidae
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Malea ringens
(Swainson 1822)
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Colombia |
Coordinates: | 11.0° North, 75.0° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 10.8° North, 74.2° West |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
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: | Tubará | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Tubará Formation, which overlies the Las Pedices Group (Early Miocene), and is overlain by the Galapa Group (Late Miocene). AGE: Early Miocene, according Barrios (1960), but assigned by the enterer to the Early Pliocene based on more recent biostratigraphic correlations. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From horizon R. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | poorly lithified "siliciclastic" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Not stated in text, but apparently siliciclastic. LITHIFICATION: Poorly-lithified-unlithified, on the basis of figured specimens. | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
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 |
Collectors: | Andeson |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: F. Andeson, c. 1920's. REPOSITORY: California Academy of Sciences (CAS). | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for bivalves and gastropods. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with somewhat antiquated nomenclature, but with species-resolution identifications. |
Metadata
Database number: | 88298 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2009-04-06 13:44:03 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-04-06 13:44:03 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
29644. | F. M. Anderson. 1929. Marine Miocene and related deposits of North Colombia. Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences 18(4):73-213 [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] | |
13359 | W. P. Woodring. 1982. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(F) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |