Where: Tuvalu (8.5° S, 179.2° E: paleocoordinates 8.5° S, 179.2° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From an undifferentiated lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Holocene, on the basis of stratigraphic position. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: A composite list from several beds within this section of drill core, from 0-100 ft.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: unlithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Royal Society & Edgeworth in 1897; reposited in the UNSM
Collection methods: core,
• COLLECTOR: Royal Society and T.W. Edgeworth, 1897. REPOSITORY: USNM.
Primary reference: H. S. Ladd. 1966. Chitons and Gastropods (Haliotidae through Adeorbidae) from Western Pacific Islands. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 531:1-98 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/J. Millet]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 78035: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 25.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
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"Marginella (Granula) cf. iota" = Granula2
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Scissurella (Anatoma) equatoria Hedley 1899 snail | |
Emarginula (Emarginula) bicancellata Montrouzier 1860 snail | |
Polyplacophora | |
"Lucilina sp." = Tonicia (Lucilina)
"Lucilina sp." = Tonicia (Lucilina) Dall 1882 chiton |