Where: Mayotte (12.7° S, 45.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• Material from 0-6.2 m depth in core
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: core
Primary reference: J. Zinke, J. J. G. Reijmer, M. Taviani, W. C. Dullo, and B. Thomassin. 2005. Facies and faunal assemblage changes in response to the Holocene transgression in the Lagoon of Mayotte (Comoro Archipelago, SW Indian Ocean). Facies 50:391-408 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 209856: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Acteocina sp. Gray 1847 barrel-bubble
Cylichna sp. Lovén 1846 snail | |
Diacria sp. Gray 1847 snail
Creseis acicula Renz 1829 snail | |
Eulima sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
Vitrinella sp. Adams 1850 snail | |
Natica sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail | |
"Strombus labiosus" = Dominus labiosus
"Strombus labiosus" = Dominus labiosus Wood 1828 true conch | |
Nassarius sp. Duméril 1806 snail | |
"Finella pupoides" = Finella (Finella) pupoides
"Finella pupoides" = Finella (Finella) pupoides Adams 1860 snail | |
Cerithium nesoticum cerith snail
Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789 cerith snail | |
Diala sp. Adams 1861 snail | |
Chrysallida sp. Carpenter 1856 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Veneracea indet." = Veneroidea
"Veneracea indet." = Veneroidea Rafinesque 1815 clam | |
Foraminifera | |
Bolivina sp. d'Orbigny 1839 |