Kejapel River, Sarawak - Beets (1947) (Miocene of Indonesia)

Also known as Kejapel River, Sarawak

Where: Sarawak, Indonesia (3.0° S, 114.0° E: paleocoordinates 2.5° S, 117.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

• Lower Miocene on the basis of paleontological evidence

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal

• No environmental information provided.
• No lithologic data provided.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: Unknown repository. The collection is very small and contains only casts, limiting identification

Primary reference: C. Beets. 1947. Note on fossil Echinoidea and Gastropoda from Sarawak and Kutei, Borneo. Geologie en Mijnbouw 9(3):40-42 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41610: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 18.07.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Not large so I suspect its not fully representative. Taphonomy limited identification
Echinoidea
 Spatangoida - Schizasteridae