Also known as NMB Loc. 18322
Where: Panama (9.3° N, 79.8° W: paleocoordinates 9.1° N, 78.4° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Gatun Formation, Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• LITHOSRATIGRAPHY: From the Gatun Formation, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: Late Miocene in text, earliest Tortonian on composite stratigraphic columns (e.g. Hendy 2013). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From lower part of the Gatun Fm.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shoreface; poorly lithified, bioturbated, fine-grained, silty sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collected in 1992; reposited in the NMB
Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), surface (in situ),
• COLLECTORS: 12/9/92. REPOSITORY: NMB.
Primary reference: O. Aguilera and D. R. de Aguilera. 1999. Bathymetric distribution of Miocene to Pleistocene Caribbean teleostean fishes from the coast of Panama and Costa Rica. Bulletins of American Paleontology 357:251-269 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 145524: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 05.06.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Arius sp. Cuvier and Valenciennes 1840 Ariid catfish | |
Scaphopoda | |
Gadila sp. Gray 1847 tusk shell | |
Gastropoda | |
Sinum sp. Röding 1798 moon snail
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail
Neverita (Glossaulax) sp. Pilsbry 1929 moon snail
Stigmaulax sp. Morch 1852 moon snail | |
"Teinostoma (Idioraphe) sp." = Teinostoma (Idioraphie)
"Teinostoma (Idioraphe) sp." = Teinostoma (Idioraphie) Pilsbry 1922 snail | |
Clathrodrillia sp. Dall 1918 snail | |
Polystira sp. Woodring 1928 turrid | |
Conus "sp. 1" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "sp. 2" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "sp. 3" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "sp. 4" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell | |
Strioterebrum "sp. 1", Strioterebrum "sp. 2", Strioterebrum "sp. 3", Strioterebrum spiriferum, Terebra (Oreoterebra) sp., Terebra (Panaterebra) sp.
Strioterebrum "sp. 1" Sacco 1891 auger snail
Strioterebrum "sp. 2" Sacco 1891 auger snail
Strioterebrum "sp. 3" Sacco 1891 auger snail
Strioterebrum spiriferum Dall 1895 auger snail
Terebra (Oreoterebra) sp. Olsson 1967 auger snail
Terebra (Panaterebra) sp. Olsson 1967 auger snail | |
Subcancilla sp. Olsson and Harbison 1953 mitre shell | |
"Glyptaesopus sp." = Aesopus (Glyptaesopus), Strombina (Strombina) sp., "Costoanachis sp." = Anachis (Costoanachis)
"Glyptaesopus sp." = Aesopus (Glyptaesopus) Pilsbry and Olsson 1941 dovesnail
Strombina (Strombina) sp. Mörch 1858 snail
"Costoanachis sp." = Anachis (Costoanachis) Sacco 1890 snail | |
Melongena sp. Schumacher 1817 snail | |
Psilarius sp. Woodring 1964 snail
Nassarius (Nanarius) sp. Woodring 1964 snail | |
Fasciolaria sp. Lamarck 1799 tulip snail | |
Antillophos (Antillophos) sp. Woodring 1928 true whelk
Solenosteira sp. Dall 1890 true whelk
Hindsia sp. Adams 1853 true whelk
Nicema sp. Woodring 1964 true whelk
Cymatophos sp. Pilsbry and Olsson 1941 true whelk | |
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 1", Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 2", Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 3", Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 4", "Cancellaria (Euclia) dinota" = Euclia dinota, "Cancellaria (Euclia) codazzii" = Euclia codazzii
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 1" Lamarck 1799 snail
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 2" Lamarck 1799 snail
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 3" Lamarck 1799 snail
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 4" Lamarck 1799 snail
"Cancellaria (Euclia) dinota" = Euclia dinota Woodring 1970 snail
"Cancellaria (Euclia) codazzii" = Euclia codazzii Anderson 1929 snail | |
Olivella (Niteoliva) sp. Olsson 1956 olive snail
Oliva (Oliva) sp. Bruguière 1789 olive snail
"Oliva (Oliva) gatunensis" = Oliva gatunensis Toula 1908 olive snail | |
Cymia (Cymia) sp. Mörch 1860 murex snail
Eupleura sp. Adams and Adams 1853 murex snail
Haustellum sp. Schumacher 1817 murex snail | |
Distorsio decussata Valenciennes 1832 snail | |
Malea sp. Valenciennes 1833 tun shell | |
Bursa rugosa Sowerby 1835 frog shell | |
"Semicassis (Tylocassis) sp." = Semicassis
"Semicassis (Tylocassis) sp." = Semicassis Mörch 1852 snail | |
Cypraeidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 cowry | |
Crucibulum (Dispotaea) sp. Say 1824 slipper shell
Crepidula sp. Lamarck 1799 slipper shell
Crepidula (Ianacus) sp. Mörch 1852 slipper shell | |
Turritella "sp. 2", Turritella "sp. 3", Turritella "sp. 4", Turritella "sp. 5", Turritella matarucana
Turritella "sp. 2" Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella "sp. 3" Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella "sp. 4" Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella "sp. 5" Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella matarucana Hodson 1926 turret shell | |
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial | |
Solariorbis (Solariorbis) sp. Conrad 1865 snail | |
Cephalopoda | |
Aturia sp. Bronn 1838 | |
Bivalvia | |
Leptopecten sp. Verrill 1897 scallop
Leptopecten ecnomius Woodring 1982 scallop | |
Hyotissa sp. Stenzel 1971 oyster | |
Crassostrea sp. Sacco 1897 oyster | |
Pinnidae indet. Leach 1819 oyster | |
Noetia (Noetia) sp. Gray 1857 clam | |
Anadara (Diluvarca) sp., Anadara (Cunearca) sp., Anadara (Rasia) dariensis, Anadara (Rasia) fissicosta
Anadara (Diluvarca) sp. Woodring 1925 ark
Anadara (Cunearca) sp. Dall 1898 ark
Anadara (Rasia) dariensis Brown and Pilsbry 1911 ark
Anadara (Rasia) fissicosta Spieker 1922 ark | |
Panopea sp. Menard 1807 clam | |
Temblornia sp. Keen 1943 kelly clam | |
"Trachycardium (Dallocardia) sp." = Dallocardia, Trachycardium (Mexicardia) sp., Trigoniocardia sp., Dinocardium sp., Laevicardium sp.
"Trachycardium (Dallocardia) sp." = Dallocardia Stewart 1930 cockle
Trachycardium (Mexicardia) sp. Stewart 1930 cockle
Trigoniocardia sp. Dall 1900 cockle
Dinocardium sp. Dall 1900 cockle
Laevicardium sp. Swainson 1840 cockle | |
Semele sp. Schumacher 1817 clam | |
"Psammacoma sp." = Macoma (Psammacoma), "Eurytellina "sp. 1"" = Tellina (Eurytellina), "Eurytellina "sp. 2"" = Tellina (Eurytellina)
"Psammacoma sp." = Macoma (Psammacoma) Dall 1900 tellin clam
"Eurytellina "sp. 1"" = Tellina (Eurytellina) Fischer 1887 tellin clam
"Eurytellina "sp. 2"" = Tellina (Eurytellina) Fischer 1887 tellin clam | |
Arcinella sp. Schumacher 1817 jewel box | |
Raeta sp. Gray 1853 clam | |
Mulinia sp. Gray 1837 clam | |
Veneridae "indet. 1", Veneridae "indet. 2", Lamelliconcha sp., Pitar (Pitar) sp., Macrocallista (Megapitaria) sp., Cyclinella sp., Clementia (Clementia) sp.
Veneridae "indet. 1" Rafinesque 1815 venus clam
Veneridae "indet. 2" Rafinesque 1815 venus clam
Lamelliconcha sp. Dall 1902 venus clam
Pitar (Pitar) sp. Römer 1857 venus clam
Macrocallista (Megapitaria) sp. Grant and Gale 1931 venus clam
Cyclinella sp. Dall 1902 venus clam
Clementia (Clementia) sp. Gray 1842 venus clam | |
Caryocorbula stena clam
Caryocorbula prenasuta Olsson 1964 clam | |
Eucrassatella (Hybolophus) sp. Stewart 1930 clam | |
Saccella sp. Woodring 1925 pointed nut clam |