Also known as SKGS-72
Where: Panay, Philippines (11.0° N, 122.5° E: paleocoordinates 11.0° 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: coastal; unlithified, gray mudstone and fine-grained, medium 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 41664: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 19.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
"Mamilla mammata" = Natica
"Mamilla mammata" = Natica moon snail | |
Hindsia sinensis true whelk | |
"Tiara flammea" = Mitra (Tiara)
"Tiara flammea" = Mitra (Tiara) mitre shell | |
Gyrineum (Chasmotheca) aff. cavitense triton shell | |
Tarebia submadiunensis snail | |
Turritella (Turritella) terebra Linnaeus 1758 turret shell | |
Umbonium (Umbonium) vestinarium top snail | |
Pupa cf. reussi snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Veremolpa gonzalesi n. sp." = Timoclea (Veremolpa)
"Veremolpa gonzalesi n. sp." = Timoclea (Veremolpa) venus clam | |
"Tellina (Arcopaginula) sp." = Arcopaginula, Tellina (Punipagia) rotunda
"Tellina (Arcopaginula) sp." = Arcopaginula Lamy 1918 tellin clam
Tellina (Punipagia) rotunda tellin clam | |
"Ostrea (Ostrea) glomerata" = Saccostrea glomerata
"Ostrea (Ostrea) glomerata" = Saccostrea glomerata Gould 1850 Commercial Rock Oyster | |
"Arcopsis bataviana" = Arcopsis (Arcopsis) bataviana
"Arcopsis bataviana" = Arcopsis (Arcopsis) bataviana Martin 1883 clam | |
"Anadara (Anadara) ferruginea" = Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea, Anadara (Anadara) tambacana
"Anadara (Anadara) ferruginea" = Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea Reeve 1844 rusty ark COMMENTS: Spelt as A. ferruginiana
Anadara (Anadara) tambacana Martin 1883 ark |