Where: Mayotte (12.9° S, 45.1° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
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 209863: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.05.2020
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Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Creseis acicula Renz 1829 snail | |
"Finella pupoides" = Finella (Finella) pupoides
"Finella pupoides" = Finella (Finella) pupoides Adams 1860 snail | |
Diala sp. Adams 1861 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Striarca symmetrica" = Arcopsis symmetrica
"Striarca symmetrica" = Arcopsis symmetrica Reeve 1844 clam | |
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
Gafrarium sp. Ršding 1798 venus clam | |
Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box | |
"Bellucina sp." = Cardiolucina
"Bellucina sp." = Cardiolucina Sacco 1901 clam | |
Foraminifera | |
Heterolepa sp. Franzenau 1884 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Amphisorus sp. Ehrenberg 1839 | |
Spiroloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Pyrgo sp. Defrance 1824 | |
Foraminifera | |
Textularia sp. Defrance 1824 | |
Globigerinoides ruber d'Orbigny 1839 | |
Elphidium sp. Monfort 1808 | |
Globothalamea | |