Where: Belize (16.9° N, 89.0° W: paleocoordinates 16.9° N, 89.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Santa Rosa Group, Pennsylvanian (323.2 - 298.9 Ma)
• From the Macal Series. Black calcareous shale at a horizon 12 feet higher than F. 2.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, black, calcareous shale
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. G. Dixon. 1956. Geology of southern British Honduras, with notes on adjacent areas 109-85 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 209333: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.04.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Parallelodon cf. tenuistriatus Meek and Worthen 1866 clam | |
Acanthopecten carboniferus Stevens 1858 scallop | |
Myalina sp. de Koninck 1842 clam | |
Schizodus wheeleri Swallow 1863 clam | |
"Pleurophorus cf. tropidophorus" = Permophorus tropidophorus
"Pleurophorus cf. tropidophorus" = Permophorus tropidophorus Meek 1875 clam | |
Edmondia cf. aspinwallensis Meek 1871 clam | |
"Allorisma cf. terminale" = Wilkingia terminale
"Allorisma cf. terminale" = Wilkingia terminale Hall 1852 clam | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Schizophoria sp. King 1850 | |
Athyridida indet. Boucot et al. 1964 | |
Strophomenata | |
Linoproductus prattenianus Norwood and Pratten 1855 | |
? Eolyttonia sp. Frederiks 1924 | |
Chileata | |
Isogramma cf. millepunctata Dunbar 1932 | |
Lingulata | |
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847 |