USNM Loc. No. 818a, Marygalente Bay (Oligocene of Antigua and Barbuda)

Where: Antigua and Barbuda (17.1° N, 61.7° W: paleocoordinates 16.2° N, 60.9° W)

When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• Upper Oligocene

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by W. R. Forest; 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 166609: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 19.02.2015

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Megathyrididae
Cistellarcula dubia n. sp. Cooper 1979