Also known as Sangkulirang, Locality Bb, Lower Gelingseh Beds, Borneo
Where: Borneo, Indonesia (1.0° N, 118.0° E: paleocoordinates 1.1° N, 118.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Gelingseh Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• Layer 2 (B) is lower than layer 1 (Bb), but it's not specified how much lower; Lower Gelingseh Beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: specimens collected by L. M. R. Rutten and housed at the Rijksmuseum van Geologie en Mineralogie
Primary reference: C. Beets. 1986. Molluscan fauna of the Lower Gelingseh Beds s. str. , Sangkulirang area, Kalimantan timur (East Borneo). Scripta Geologica 82:1-82 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 42390: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 28.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Corbula scaphoides" = Aloidis scaphoides
"Corbula scaphoides" = Aloidis scaphoides Hinds 1843 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Clanculus (Clanculus) gemmulifer, "Trochus (Trochus) maculatus" = Trochus maculatus
Clanculus (Clanculus) gemmulifer top snail
"Trochus (Trochus) maculatus" = Trochus maculatus Linnaeus 1758 top snail | |
Chicoreus "sp. 4" Monfort 1810 murex snail | |
? Strombus (? Doxander) sp. Iredale 1931 conch
Rimella sp. Agassiz 1840 true conch |