PBDB Collection

Marine Bivalvia of Enemtenskaya Suite in western Kamchatka (Pliocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Russian Federation (58.0° N, 158.0° E: paleocoordinates 58.1° N, 158.4° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Enemtenskaya Formation, Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• Stratotype of the Enemten Horizon in western Kamchatka.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified conglomerate and lithified, tuffaceous sandstone

• Conglomerates, coquina, tuffaceous sandstones, tuffs, tuffites. Thickness 30-350m.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. I. Kafanov and K. Ogasawara. 2004. Neogene and Paleogene Molluscan (Bivalvia) Cenozones of the Russian Northeast. Science Reports of the Institute of Geoscience, University of Tsukuba, Section B 25:9-45 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 49976: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 03.05.2005

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
Mytilida - Crenellidae	Musculus niger Musculus niger Gray 1824 mussel
Arcida - Arcidae	Anadara (Anadara) watanabei Anadara (Anadara) watanabei ark
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Chlamys (Chlamys) cosibensis, Chlamys (Swiftopecten) swifti, Chlamys (Swiftopecten) cf. swifti, Fortipecten kenyoshiensis, Fortipecten takahashii, Mizuhopecten yessoensis Chlamys (Chlamys) cosibensis Yokoyama 1911 scallop Chlamys (Swiftopecten) swifti Bernardi 1858 scallop Chlamys (Swiftopecten) cf. swifti Bernardi 1858 scallop Ch. (S.) cf. swifti kindlei Fortipecten kenyoshiensis scallop Fortipecten takahashii scallop Mizuhopecten yessoensis Jay 1857 scallop
Lucinida - Thyasiridae	"Thyasira cf. gouldii" = Thyasira flexuosa "Thyasira cf. gouldii" = Thyasira flexuosa Montagu 1803 clam
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Lucinoma acutilineata Lucinoma acutilineata Conrad 1849 clam
Pholadida - Myidae	"Mya (Mya) uzenensis" = Mya (Mya) pseudoarenaria, Mya (Mya) truncata "Mya (Mya) uzenensis" = Mya (Mya) pseudoarenaria Schlesch 1931 softshell clam Mya (Mya) truncata Linnaeus 1758 softshell clam
Cardiida - Veneridae	Securella cf. securis, Liocyma fluctuosa, Callithaca adamsi, "Protothaca staminea" = Leukoma staminea Securella cf. securis Shumard 1858 venus clam Liocyma fluctuosa Gould 1841 venus clam Callithaca adamsi Reeve 1863 venus clam "Protothaca staminea" = Leukoma staminea Conrad 1837 venus clam
Cardiida - Ungulinidae	"Felaniella usta" = Diplodonta "Felaniella usta" = Diplodonta clam
Cardiida - Mactridae	Spisula ochotensis, "Spisula (Pseudocardium) sachalinensis" = Pseudocardium, Mactromeris polynyma Spisula ochotensis clam "Spisula (Pseudocardium) sachalinensis" = Pseudocardium clam Mactromeris polynyma Stimpson 1860 clam
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Macoma cf. crassula, Macoma cf. middendorffi, "Megangulus cf. luteus" = Tellina (Megangulus) Macoma cf. crassula Deshayes 1855 tellin clam Macoma cf. middendorffi Dall 1884 tellin clam "Megangulus cf. luteus" = Tellina (Megangulus) tellin clam
Cardiida - Cardiidae	"Clinocardium nuttallii" = Clinocardium (Clinocardium) nuttallii, "Keenocardium cf. californiense" = Clinocardium (Keenocardium) californiense, "Ciliatocardium cf. ciliatum" = Clinocardium (Ciliatocardium) ciliatum, Laevicardium cf. taracaicum, "Serripes groenlandicus" = Serripes (Serripes) groenlandicus "Clinocardium nuttallii" = Clinocardium (Clinocardium) nuttallii Conrad 1837 cockle "Keenocardium cf. californiense" = Clinocardium (Keenocardium) californiense Deshayes 1839 cockle "Ciliatocardium cf. ciliatum" = Clinocardium (Ciliatocardium) ciliatum Fabricius 1780 cockle Laevicardium cf. taracaicum cockle "Serripes groenlandicus" = Serripes (Serripes) groenlandicus Mohr 1786 cockle
Hiatellida - Hiatellidae	Hiatella arctica, Panopea cf. elongata Hiatella arctica Linnaeus 1767 clam Panopea cf. elongata clam
Solenida - Pharidae	Siliqua cf. alta Siliqua cf. alta Broderip and Sowerby I 1829 clam
Pandorida - Pandoridae	Pandora (Pandorella) pulchella Pandora (Pandorella) pulchella clam
Carditida - Carditidae	Crassicardia crassidens, Cyclocardia ochotica, Cyclocardia praeruptensis Crassicardia crassidens Broderip and Sowerby 1829 clam Cyclocardia ochotica clam Cyclocardia praeruptensis clam
Nuculanida - Yoldiidae	Yoldia (Yoldia) enemtensis, Yoldia (Cnesterium) supraoregona Yoldia (Yoldia) enemtensis clam Yoldia (Cnesterium) supraoregona Khomenko 1931 clam
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Acila (Truncacila) marujamensis Acila (Truncacila) marujamensis divaricate nutclam