Where: Trinidad and Tobago (10.5° N, 61.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 10.8° N, 57.0° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Brasso Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Brasso Formation (proper). THICKNESS: Unknown AGE: Stated to be "Middle or Lower Miocene" in text, but potentially could be younger in more recent revisions; a Middle Miocene age is assigned here. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
• COLLECTORS: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Includes UCMP.
Primary reference: W. P. Woodring. 1982. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(F) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 96447: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 08.06.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Agriopoma (Pitarella) gatunensis" = Callocardia (Agriopoma) gatunensis
"Agriopoma (Pitarella) gatunensis" = Callocardia (Agriopoma) gatunensis Dall 1903 venus clam | |
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