Kyudawon (Kama stage) (Miocene of Myanmar)

Where: Myanmar (19.5° N, 95.4° E: paleocoordinates 12.9° N, 98.0° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kama Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC DATA: Unknown stratigraphic data other than approximating Aquitanian in age.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

• ENVIRONMENT: Unknown.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Unknown. LITHIFICATION: Unknown.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• COLLECTORS: Include R. Bahadur, S. R. Rau, and the Burma Oil Co. and British Burma Petroleum Co. REPOSITORY: Unknown, probably Geological Survey of India, or BMNH.

Primary reference: E. Vredenburg. 1921. Comparative diagnoses of Pleurotomidae from the Tertiary formations of Burma. Records of the Geological Survey of India 53:83-129 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 76585: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 23.11.2007

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Taxonomic list

• COMPLETENESS: Only include taxonomic groups (families of gastropoda and bivalvia) described in various articles entered. NOMENCLATURE: Antiquated, but designated to species and subgenus resolution in authoritative publication, and can be revised with more recent publications (e.g. Murkejee, 1939; Harzhauser, 2007).
Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus (Lithoconus) kyudawonensis n. sp.1 Vredenburg 1921 cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
"Mangilia (Clathurella) quinqueangularis n. sp." = Cythara (Mangelia)
"Mangilia (Clathurella) quinqueangularis n. sp." = Cythara (Mangelia) snail
 Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Terebra (Duplicaria) theobaldi n. sp.3 Vredenburg 1921 auger snail
Terebra (Myurella) promensis n. sp.3 Vredenburg 1921 auger snail
Terebra (Myurella) kyudawonensis n. sp.3 Vredenburg 1921 auger snail
Terebra (Myurella) oldhami n. sp.3 Vredenburg 1921 auger snail
Terebra (Hastula) stuarti n. sp.3 Vredenburg 1921 auger snail
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
Pleurotoma albinoides n. sp., "Pleurotoma (Gemmula) birmanica n. sp." = Turris (Gemmula) birmanica
Pleurotoma albinoides n. sp. Martin 1883 turrid
"Pleurotoma (Gemmula) birmanica n. sp." = Turris (Gemmula) birmanica Vredenburg 1921 turrid
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Clavilithes cossmanni n. sp.4 Vredenburg 1923 snail
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Drillia (Crassispira) subpromensis n. sp. Vredenburg 1921 snail
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Calliostoma promense n. sp.2 Vredenburg 1921 top snail