Where: Colombia (3.7° N, 74.9° W: paleocoordinates 3.3° S, 48.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hilo Formation (Villeta Group), Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified limestone
Primary reference: T. Villamil. 1998. Chronology, relative sea-level history and a new sequence stratigraphic model for basinal Cretaceous facies of Colombia. in Paleogeographic Evolution and Non-glacial Eustasy, Northern South America, SEPM Special Publication 58:161-216 [P. Harries/P. Harries/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 68539: authorized by Peter Harries, entered by Peter Harries on 25.01.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Inoceramus aff. dunveganensis" = Posidonioceramus dunveganensis, Inoceramus cf. cadottensis, Inoceramus aff. irenensis
"Inoceramus aff. dunveganensis" = Posidonioceramus dunveganensis McLearn 1926 clam
Inoceramus aff. irenensis Warren and Stelck 1958 clam | |
Camptonectes "sp." Meek 1864 scallop |