Also known as SKGS-73
Where: Panay, Philippines (11.1° N, 122.5° E: paleocoordinates 11.1° N, 122.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ulian Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• Stratigraphically in the upper part of the Ulian Formation. Pliocene, possibly late Pliocene in age. The molluscan assemblage is som small that an accurate age assessment cannot be expected.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; fine-grained, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collection methods: quarrying,
• All material studied and registered are stored at the Paleontological Laboratory, Department of Geology, Kyushu University
Primary reference: T. Shuto. 1969. Neogene gastropods from Panay Island, the Philippines. Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of Southeast Asia 6:7-250 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 41650: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 19.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Anadara (Anadara) ferruginea" = Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea, Anadara (Scapharca) gendinganensis
"Anadara (Anadara) ferruginea" = Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea Reeve 1844 rusty ark
Anadara (Scapharca) gendinganensis Martin 1910 clam | |
Meretrix meretrix, Clementia (Clementia) papyracea, Paphia (Paratapes) undulata, Paphia (Eumarcia) cheribonensis, Placamen calophylla, Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) philippinaria, Circe rivularis
Meretrix meretrix venus clam
Clementia (Clementia) papyracea Gray 1825 venus clam
Paphia (Eumarcia) cheribonensis Oostingh 1935 venus clam
Placamen calophylla Philippi 1836 venus clam
Lioconcha (Sulcilioconcha) philippinaria venus clam
Circe rivularis venus clam | |
Tellina (Semelangulus) sp., "Tellina (Merisca) diaphana" = Merisca, "Tellina (Arcopaginula) inflata" = Arcopaginula inflata
Tellina (Semelangulus) sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam
"Tellina (Merisca) diaphana" = Merisca tellin clam
"Tellina (Arcopaginula) inflata" = Arcopaginula inflata Gmelin 1791 tellin clam | |
Protocardia sp., "Fragum (Lunulicardia) subretusa" = Lunulicardium (Lunulicardia)
Protocardia sp. Beyrich 1845 cockle
"Fragum (Lunulicardia) subretusa" = Lunulicardium (Lunulicardia) cockle |