Where: Antigua and Barbuda (17.1° N, 61.7° W: paleocoordinates 16.3° N, 60.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 23.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. R. Forrest; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: G. A. Cooper. 1979. Tertiary and Cretaceous Brachiopods from Cuba and the Caribbean. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 37:1-45 [A. Hendy/K. Hendy/K. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 164957: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 08.01.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Tichosina foresti n. sp.
Tichosina foresti n. sp. Cooper 1979 |