Where: Kerala, India (9.7° N, 76.6° E: paleocoordinates 44.5° S, 42.2° E)
When: Trichinopoly Group, Turonian to Turonian (93.9 - 83.6 Ma)
• close to the boundary of the Arrialoor group.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; white, blue sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. T. Groves, H. F. Filkorn, and J. M. Alderson. 2011. A New Species Of Late Cretaceous (Campanian) Cypraeid Gastropod, Santa Ana Mountains, Southern California and New Records of California Cretaceous Cypraeids. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 110(3):177-183 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 178986: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 23.05.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Cypraea (Luponia) newboldi" = Eocypraea newboldi
"Cypraea (Luponia) newboldi" = Eocypraea newboldi Forbes 1846 snail |