Also known as Maracaibo Basin Locality 14
Where: Venezuela (10.4° N, 70.8° W: paleocoordinates 9.9° N, 68.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: La Rosa Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: Shell Caribbean Petroleum Company collections reposited at Lousiana State University
Primary reference: W. A. van den Bold. 1950. Miocene Ostracoda from Venezuela. Journal of Paleontology 24(1):76-88 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93931: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 06.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
Cytherella sp. Jones 1849 ostracod | |
Cativella navis, ? Cativella crassa n. sp., Cythereis exanthemata, Cythereis variabilocostata n. sp.
Cativella navis ostracod
? Cativella crassa n. sp. ostracod
Cythereis variabilocostata n. sp. ostracod | |
Pellucistoma magniventra ostracod
Pellucistoma kendengensis ostracod | |
Basslerites miocenicus ostracod |