Where: Toledo, Belize (16.3° N, 88.9° W: paleocoordinates 17.7° N, 79.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Toledo Formation, Paleocene to Paleocene (66.0 - 23.0 Ma)
• Formation name from "Jean H. Cornec, 2003, Geology Map of Belize"
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by C. G. Dixon in 1950-1956
Collection methods: bulk,
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 217174: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by John Nelson on 28.01.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca | |
Balanus sp. Da Costa 1778 barnacle |