Where: Malaysia (5.5° N, 117.0° E: paleocoordinates 5.5° N, 117.1° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Togopi Formation, Pliocene to Pliocene (5.3 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Togopi Fm. Unknown lithostratigraphic relationships. THICKNESS: Unit of unknown thickness. Collections assumed to be from individual beds. AGE: Debated. Cox (1948) suggested a Pliocene, if not Late Miocene age; Nuttall (1961) suggested Quaternary, but possibly Pliocene; Nuttall (1965) suggested a Plio-Pleistocene age. A Pliocene-Pleistocene age is assigned here. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within unit.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology:
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Collected by N. S. Haile (c. 1950's). REPOSITORY: Unknown. NB....may well stand for some repository.
Primary reference: W. Hashimoto. 1982. Preliminary notes on fossil records of East Malaysia and Brunei. Geology and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia 137-175 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 72100: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 24.05.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Sulcoretusa concentrica snail | |
Natica vitellus Linnaeus 1758 moon snail | |
Rissoina (Phosinella) clathrata Adams 1853 snail | |
Littorina scabra Linnaeus 1758 periwinkle | |
"Marginella (Eratoidea) cf. karikalensis" = Eratoidea, Cryptospira tricincta
"Marginella (Eratoidea) cf. karikalensis" = Eratoidea margin shell
Cryptospira tricincta margin shell | |
Nassarius cf. verbeeki Martin 1895 snail | |
Turricula nelliae Smith 1877 snail | |
? Clypeomorus verbeeki cerith snail | |
Ringicula assularum snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Leda (Thestyleda) aff. ramsayi" = Nuculana (Thestyleda) ramsayi, "Leda (Jupiteria) aff. confusa" = Nuculana (Nuculana) confusa
"Leda (Thestyleda) aff. ramsayi" = Nuculana (Thestyleda) ramsayi Smith 1885 pointed nut clam
"Leda (Jupiteria) aff. confusa" = Nuculana (Nuculana) confusa Hanley 1860 pointed nut clam | |
Crassatella radiata Sowerby 1825 clam | |
"Lucina (Here) gemma" = Here, "Lucina (Pleurolucina) aff. pisum" = Lucina semperiana
"Lucina (Here) gemma" = Here clam
"Lucina (Pleurolucina) aff. pisum" = Lucina semperiana Issel 1869 clam | |
"Corbula aff. fortisulcata" = Corbula (Notocorbula) fortisulcata
"Corbula aff. fortisulcata" = Corbula (Notocorbula) fortisulcata Smith 1879 clam | |
"Chione tiara" = Placamen tiara, Timoclea bataviana, Paphia ? textile, "Pitar ? belcheri" = Tapes (Tapes) belcheri, "Gouldia jucunda" = Gafrarium jucunda
"Chione tiara" = Placamen tiara Dillwyn 1817 venus clam
Timoclea bataviana venus clam
Paphia ? textile Gmelin 1791 venus clam
"Pitar ? belcheri" = Tapes (Tapes) belcheri Sowerby 1852 venus clam
"Gouldia jucunda" = Gafrarium jucunda Smith 1885 venus clam | |
Arcopagia martensi, "Arcopagia (Pinguitellina) pudica" = Arcopagia pudica
Arcopagia martensi tellin clam
"Arcopagia (Pinguitellina) pudica" = Arcopagia pudica Hanley 1844 tellin clam | |
Hippopus hippopus Linnaeus 1758 cockle | |
"Cuspidaria (Cardiomya) sp." = Cardiomya
"Cuspidaria (Cardiomya) sp." = Cardiomya Adams 1864 clam | |
Pecten sp., ""Pecten" leopardus" = Annachlamys flabellatus, "Amussium (Pseudentolium) borneanum" = Amusium
Pecten sp. Müller 1776 scallop
""Pecten" leopardus" = Annachlamys flabellatus Lamarck 1819 scallop
"Amussium (Pseudentolium) borneanum" = Amusium scallop | |
Plicatula imbricata scallop | |
"Limopsis multistriata" = Limopsis (Pectunculina) multistriata
"Limopsis multistriata" = Limopsis (Pectunculina) multistriata Forsskal 1775 clam | |
Anadara tambacana, "Arcopsis sculptilis" = Striarca sculptilis
Anadara tambacana Martin 1883 ark
"Arcopsis sculptilis" = Striarca sculptilis Reeve 1844 clam | |
Arcopsis compressa clam |