Where: Bolívar, Colombia (10.3° N, 75.4° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 10.8° N, 72.8° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tubará Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Tubará Formation, which overlies the Las Pedices Group (Early Miocene), and is overlain by the Galapa Group (Late Miocene). AGE: Early Miocene, according Barrios (1960), suggested to be Early Pliocene based on more recent biostratigraphic correlations, but placed in Late Miocene by enterer on the basis of faunal composition. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From horizon P.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Andeson
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: F. Andeson, c. 1920's. REPOSITORY: California Academy of Sciences (CAS).
Primary reference: F. M. Anderson. 1929. Marine Miocene and related deposits of North Colombia. Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences 18(4):73-213 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 88308: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 06.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
| Bivalvia | |
"Arca (Scapharca) patricia" = Anadara (Grandiarca) patricia, "Arca pittieri" = Anadara (Cunearca) pittieri
"Arca (Scapharca) patricia" = Anadara (Grandiarca) patricia Sowerby 1849 ark
"Arca pittieri" = Anadara (Cunearca) pittieri Dall 1912 ark | |
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Venericardia trinidadensis Maury 1925 clam | |
"Erycina turbacoensis n. sp." = Semele laevis
"Erycina turbacoensis n. sp." = Semele laevis Sowerby 1833 clam | |
"Cardium (Laevicardium) serratum" = Laevicardium serratum
"Cardium (Laevicardium) serratum" = Laevicardium serratum Linnaeus 1758 cockle | |
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Clementia (Clementia) dariena Conrad 1855 venus clam | |
| Gastropoda | |
Turritella gatunensis, "Turritella altilira" = Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira
Turritella gatunensis Conrad 1857 turret shell
"Turritella altilira" = Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira Conrad 1857 turret shell | |
"Fasciolaria kempi" = Fasciolaria ramondi
"Fasciolaria kempi" = Fasciolaria ramondi Maury 1902 tulip snail | |
"Phos tuberaensis" = Cymatophos tuberaensis, "Phos turbacoensis n. sp." = Cymatophos turbacoensis
"Phos tuberaensis" = Cymatophos tuberaensis Anderson 1929 true whelk
"Phos turbacoensis n. sp." = Cymatophos turbacoensis Anderson 1929 true whelk | |
"Solenosteira hasletti" = Solenosteira (Fusinosteira) falconensis, "Solenosteira santaerosae" = Solenosteira (Fusinosteira) santaerosae
"Solenosteira hasletti" = Solenosteira (Fusinosteira) falconensis Weisbord 1929 snail
"Solenosteira santaerosae" = Solenosteira (Fusinosteira) santaerosae Anderson 1929 snail | |
"Cancellaria karsteni" = Euclia codazzii
"Cancellaria karsteni" = Euclia codazzii Anderson 1929 snail | |
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Malea ringens Swainson 1822 tun shell | |
"Architectonica granulata" = Architectonica nobilis, "Architectonica quadriseriata" = Architectonica nobilis
"Architectonica granulata" = Architectonica nobilis Röding 1798 sundial
"Architectonica quadriseriata" = Architectonica nobilis Röding 1798 sundial | |