Finca "La Rosita", Marroquin: Late/Upper Oligocene, Cuba
collected by Rojas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea - Cassiduloida - Neolampadidae
Studeria rositae n. sp. Sanchez-Roig 1953
see common names

Geography
Country:Cuba
Coordinates: 22.1° North, 78.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:22.2° North, 73.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Late/Upper Oligocene
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Late Oligocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position in local section.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "carbonate"
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown, but probably carbonate. LITHIFICATION: Unknown, but probably lithified.
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Rojas
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: P. Rojas. REPOSITORY: Sanchez Roig personal collection, as stated in text.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to Echinoidea. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, but with somewhat antiquated nomenclature, and species-resolution identifications.
Metadata
Database number:155860
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-05-03 17:10:35 Last modified:2014-05-03 19:31:28
Access level:the public Released:2014-05-03 17:10:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

51005. M. Sanchez-Roig. 1953. Nuevos Equinidos fosiles de la fauna Cubana. Anales de la Academia de Ciencias Medicas, Fisicas Y Naturales de la Habana 41:136-176 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]