Moin Formation (unspecified localities): Late/Upper Pliocene, Costa Rica
collected by Vokes & Vokes
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Calyptraea centralis
(Conrad 1841)
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Bursidae
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Bursa natalensis
(Coelho and Matthews 1970)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Bursa rugosa
(Sowerby 1835)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Bursa scrobilator
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Bursa rhodostoma
(Sowerby 1835)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Marsupina bufo
(Bruguiére 1792)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Cassidae
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Cassis altispira
Beu 2010
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Sconsia grayi
Adams 1855
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Semicassis granulata
(Born 1778)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Personidae
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Distorsio mcgintyi
Emerson and Puffer 1953
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Distorsio clathrata
(Lamarck 1816)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Distorsio simillima
(Sowerby 1850)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Ranellidae
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Charonia variegata
(Lamarck 1816)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Cymatium femorale
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Monoplex comptus
(Adams 1855)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Monoplex pilearis
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Monoplex krebsii
(Mörch 1877)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Aspa marginata
(Gmelin 1791)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Turritriton labiosus
(Wood 1828)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Halgyrineum louisae
(Lewis 1974)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Septa occidentalis
(Mörch 1877)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Tonnidae
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Malea ringens
(Swainson 1822)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Tonna galea
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Cypraeidae
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Propustularia bartschi
(Ingram 1939)
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Landau and Groves 2011 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Pediculariidae
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Jenneria loxahatcheensis
(Smith 1936)
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Costellariidae
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Knefastia limonensis
(Olsson 1922)
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Oliva reticularis
Lamarck 1811
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Agatrix epomis
(Woodring 1928)
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Landau et al. 2012 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Hesperisternia karinae
(Nowell-Usticke 1959)
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Hesperisternia tortugera
(Olsson 1922)
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Mitrella limonensis
(Gabb 1881)
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Woodring 1970 | ||||||
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Costoanachis exilis
(Gabb 1873)
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Jung 1989 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Favartia (Pygmaepterys) germainae
Vokes and D'Attilio 1980
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Vokes 1998 | ||||||
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Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomum
(Gmelin 1791)
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Vokes 1990 | ||||||
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Haustellum rubidus
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Vokes 1990 | ||||||
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Haustellum olssoni
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Vokes 1990 | ||||||
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Haustellum cabritii
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Vokes 1990 | ||||||
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Chicoreus (Siratus) consuela
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Vokes 1990 | ||||||
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Chicoreus (Siratus) springeri
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Vokes 1990 | ||||||
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Chicoreus (Chicoreus) prolixus
Vokes 1974
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Vokes 1990 | ||||||
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Murexiella (Murexiella) hidalgoi
(Crosse 1869)
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Vokes 1998 | ||||||
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Typhina expansa
(Sowerby 1874)
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Typhis (Talityphis) expansus
(Sowerby 1874)
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Vokes 1998 | ||||||
| recombined as Typhina expansa | |||||||
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Attiliosa aldridgei
(Nowell-Usticke 1969)
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Vokes 1998 | ||||||
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Pterynotus (Pterynotus) phyllopterus
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Vokes 1998 | ||||||
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Pterotyphis (Pterotyphis) pinnatus
(Broderip 1833)
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Vokes 1998 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Harpidae
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Morum (Morum) oniscus
(Linnaeaus 1767)
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Vokes 1998 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus spurius
Gmelin 1791
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Conus jaspideus
Gmelin 1791
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Architectonicidae
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Architectonica (Architectonica) nobilis
(Röding 1798)
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Woodring 1970 | ||||||
| original and current combination Architectonica nobilis | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Ringiculidae
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Ringicula (Ringicula) semistriata
(d'Orbigny 1841)
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Woodring 1970 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Turbinidae
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Lithopoma brevispinum
(Lamarck 1822)
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
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Turbo castanea
Gmelin 1791
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Landau and Marques da Silva 2010 | ||||||
| recombined as Turbo (Senectus) castanea | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Varicorbula disparilis
(d'Orbigny 1853)
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Corbula (Caryocorbula) sericea
(Dall 1898)
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Anderson 1996 | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Argopecten uselmae
(Pilsbry and Johnson 1917)
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Waller 2011 | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca imbricata
Bruguière 1789
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Woodring 1973 | ||||||
| recombined as Lamarcka imbricata | |||||||
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Acar domingensis
(Lamarck 1819)
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Woodring 1973 | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Costa Rica |
| Coordinates: | 10.0° North, 83.0° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 9.9° North, 82.6° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
| Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pliocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Moin | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Moin Fm, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: Late Pliocene; following Collins and Coates (1999). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown. LITHIFICATION: Unknown. | |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
| Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow-marine, siliciclastic environment. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some genera |
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collectors: | Vokes & Vokes |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: E. Vokes and H. Vokes. REPOSITORY: Florida Museum of Natural History; USNM. | |
| Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to taxa miscellaneously mentioned in text. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with modern nomenclature, and species-resolution identifications. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 96519 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-06-10 14:06:15 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2011-06-10 14:06:15 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 24475 | L. C. Anderson. 1996. Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 16. The Family Corbulidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Bulletins of American Paleontology 110(351):5-34 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 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] | |
| 26828 | P. Jung. 1989. Revision of the Strombina-group (Gastropoda; Columbellidae), fossil and living. Schweierische Paläontologische Abhandlungen 111:1-298 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 36423 | B. Landau and C. Marques da Silva. 2010. Early Pliocene gastropods of Cubagua, Venezuela: Taxonomy, palaeobiogeography and ecostratigraphy. Palaeontos 19:1-221 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 43469 | B. D. Landau, R. E. Petit, and C. M. Silva. 2012. The family Cancellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Neogene of the Bocas del Toro region, Panama, with the description of seven new species. Journal of Paleontology 86(2):311-339 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 43452 | B. M. Landau and L. T. Groves. 2011. Cypraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the early Miocene Cantaure Formation of northern Venezuela. Novaplex 12(1-2):1-38 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 36459 | E. H. Vokes. 1990. Cenozoic Muricidae of the western Atlantic region, Part VIII - Murex ss, Haustellum, Chicoreus, and Hexaplex; additions and corrections. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 23(1-3):1-96 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 18707 | E. H. Vokes. 1998. Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 18. The Superfamily Volutacea (in part) (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Bulletins of American Paleontology 113(354):1-54 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 37262 | T. R. Waller. 2011. Neogene Paleontology of the Northern Dominican Republic. 24. Propeamussidae and Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea) of the Cibao Valley. Bulletins of American Paleontology (381)1-198 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 13236 | W. P. Woodring. 1970. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (gastropods: Eulimidae, Marginellidae to Helminthoglyptidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(D):299-452 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 13235 | W. P. Woodring. 1973. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (additions to gastropods, scaphopods, pelecypods: Nuculidae to Malleidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(E):453-539 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |