Where: Veracruz, Mexico (18.5° N, 95.2° W: paleocoordinates 18.9° N, 92.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Filisolo Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Filisolo Formation, for which overlies the Conception Fm and is overlain by the Paraje Solo. AGE: No dated in text, but placed by enterer in Middle Miocene on the basis of stratigraphic position. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position in formation.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Vokes & Vokes; reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: E. Vokes and H. Vokes. REPOSITORY: USNM.
Primary reference: E. H. Vokes and H. E. Vokes. 2000. Catalogue of Tulane University fossil localities. Unpublished notes [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92780: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 28.11.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Oliva sp. Bruguière 1789 olive snail |