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 209864: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.05.2020
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Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Odetta sp. snail | |
Acteocina sp. Gray 1847 barrel-bubble | |
Creseis acicula Renz 1829 snail | |
Vitrinella sp. Adams 1850 snail | |
Natica sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail | |
Dentimargo sp. Cossmann 1899 margin shell | |
Rissoidae indet. Gray 1847 snail | |
"Finella pupoides" = Finella (Finella) pupoides
"Finella pupoides" = Finella (Finella) pupoides Adams 1860 snail | |
Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789 cerith snail | |
Diala sp. Adams 1861 snail | |
"Megastomia sp." = Odostomia (Megastomia)
"Megastomia sp." = Odostomia (Megastomia) snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Striarca symmetrica" = Arcopsis symmetrica
"Striarca symmetrica" = Arcopsis symmetrica Reeve 1844 clam | |
Acar plicata Dillwyn 1817 miniature ark
Barbatia foliata Forsskal 1775 clam | |
Lopha cristagalli Linnaeus 1758 Cock's Comb Oyster | |
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
Diplodonta sp. Bronn 1831 clam | |
Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box | |
Pillucina sp., "Bellucina sp." = Cardiolucina
Pillucina sp. Pilsbry 1921 clam
"Bellucina sp." = Cardiolucina Sacco 1901 clam | |
Foraminifera | |
Cancris sp. Monfort 1808 | |
Bolivina sp. d'Orbigny 1839 | |
Heterolepa sp. Franzenau 1884 | |
Reussella sp. Galloway 1933 | |
Rotalia sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Triloculina trigonula Lamarck 1804 | |
Foraminifera | |
Textularia sp. Defrance 1824 | |
Globigerinoides ruber d'Orbigny 1839 | |
Nodosariata | |
Foraminifera | |
Elphidium sp. Monfort 1808 | |
Globothalamea | |
Eponides sp. Montfort 1808 | |
Cibicides sp. Monfort 1808 |