DV 912, 913, 1027a, 1406, 1407, 1408, 7086, 7087, 7088 (Pleistocene of Peru)
Where: Ica, Peru (15.5° S, 74.7° W: paleocoordinates 15.6° S, 74.5° W)
When: Pongo-2 Member (Pongo Formation), Calabrian (1.8 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. J. DeVries. 2020. Lithostratigraphy and Biostratigraphy of Pliocene and Pleistocene Marine Deposits and Age of the highest Marine Terrace from the Sacaco Basin and its Environs (southern Peru). Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica del Perú 114:21-58 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 219105: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.03.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Thecostraca | |
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Gastropoda | |
Prisogaster niger Wood 1828 snail | |
Crucibulum lignarium slipper shell | |
Polinices uber Valenciennes 1821 moon snail
Sinum cymba Menke 1828 moon snail | |
Concholepas concholepas, "Thais chocolata" = Stramonita chocolata, Xanthochorus xuster, Xanthochorus buxeus, Acanthina unicornis
Concholepas concholepas Bruguiére 1789 murex snail
"Thais chocolata" = Stramonita chocolata Duclos 1832 murex snail
Xanthochorus buxeus Broderip 1833 murex snail
Acanthina unicornis Bruguiére 1789 unicorn | |
Oliva peruviana Lamarck 1811 olive snail | |
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Bivalvia | |
Choromytilus chorus Molina 1782 mussel | |
Glycymeris ovata Stanton 1895 clam | |
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop
Argopecten sp. Monterosato 1889 calico scallop
Argopecten unicornis calico scallop
Argopecten purpuratus Lamarck 1819 calico scallop | |
Cryptomya californica Conrad 1837 softshell clam | |
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Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box | |
"Protothaca thaca" = Leukoma thaca Molina 1782 venus clam
Eurhomalea lenticularis Broderip and Sowerby 1835 venus clam | |
Ensis macha Molina 1782 clam |