Where: Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago (11.2° N, 60.8° W: paleocoordinates 5.6° N, 32.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bacolet Formation (Tobago Volcanic Group), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• early late Albian;
•fossils found in volcanogenic sedimentary rocks at the base of the Bacolet Formation
Environment/lithology: marine; fine-grained volcaniclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: A. W. Snoke and P.J. Noble. 2001. Ammonite-radiolarian assemblage, Tobago Volcanic Group, Tobago, West Indies--Implications for the evolution of the Great Arc of the Caribbean. Geological Society America Bulletin 113:256-264 [J. Alroy/D. Lamb/D. Lamb]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 49004: authorized by John Alroy, entered by David Lamb on 05.04.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Manuaniceras decsernae" = Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras)
"Manuaniceras decsernae" = Oxytropidoceras (Manuaniceras) ammonite |