NMB Loc. 18219 [Tubará Fm]: Late/Upper Miocene, Colombia
collected by Companía Shell de Venezuela 1940-1950
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Architectonicidae
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Architectonica nobilis
Röding 1798
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Calliostoma olssoni
(Maury 1925)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Calliostoma (Elmerlinia) olssoni | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Cerithiidae
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Hemicerithium avus
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella (Broderiptella) gatunensis
Conrad 1857
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Turritella (Broderiptella) bifastigata
(Nelson 1870)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Turritella uvasana
Conrad 1855
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17 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Potamididae
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Potamides suprasulcatus
(Gabb 1873)
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Terebralia cf. dentilabris
(Gabb 1873)
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Neverita (Hypterita) nereidis
Maury 1917
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Polinices brunneus
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Polinices stanislasmeunieri
Maury 1917
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Natica (Naticarius) canrena
(Linnaeus 1758)
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8 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Naticarius canrena | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Pleuroploca olssoni
(Anderson 1929)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Perunassa baranoanus
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Perunassa zorritoensis
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14 specimens | ||||||
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Metaphos aff. turbacoensis
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Melongenidae
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Melongena melongena
(Linnaeus 1758)
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Cancellaria (Pyruclia) cf. cibarcola
(Anderson 1929)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Cancellaria (Pyruclia) cf. scheibei
(Anderson 1929)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Pyruclia scheibei | |||||||
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Cancellaria (Euclia) codazzii
(Anderson 1929)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Euclia codazzii | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Terebridae
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Strioterebrum cf. spiriferum
(Dall 1895)
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Strioterebrum gausapata
(Brown and Pilsbry 1911)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Strioterebrum gausapatum | |||||||
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Terebra (Oreoterebra) isaacpetiti
(Maury 1925)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Terebra (Oreoterebra) haitensis
(Dall 1895)
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus molis
Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Conus recognitus
Guppy 1867
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4 specimens | ||||||
| synonym of Conus (Pyruconus) recognitus | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Polystira barretti
(Guppy 1866)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Polystira aff. haitensis
(Sowerby 1850)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Oliva (Oliva) reticularis
(Lamarck 1811)
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7 specimens | ||||||
| original and current combination Oliva reticularis | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Costellariidae
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Knefastia cf. pennyi
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Knefastia cf. lavinoides
(Olsson 1922)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| synonym of Knefastia limonensis | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Cymia (Cymia) hasletti
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Tonnidae
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Malea camura
Guppy 1866
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3 specimens | ||||||
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= Malea ringens
Swainson 1822
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Personidae
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Distorsio decussata
(Valenciennes 1832)
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5 specimens | ||||||
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= Distorsio simillima
Sowerby 1850
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Beu 2010 | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia mamillaris
Anderson 1929
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Undulostrea megodon
(Hanley 1846)
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30 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Noetiidae
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Noetia (Noetia) reversa
(Sowerby 1833)
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2 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Noetia reversa | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Anadara (Grandiarca) grandis
(Broderip and Sowerby 1829)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Larkinia grandis | |||||||
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Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis
(Gabb 1861)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Tucetona secticostata
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Semelidae
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Semele laevis
(Sowerby 1833)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Psammotreta postrema
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Psammacoma (Psammacoma) gatunensis
(Toula 1909)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Dosinia (Dosinia) aff. delicatissima
(Brown and Pilsbry 1913)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Chionopsis atlantica
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Clementia (Clementia) dariena
(Conrad 1855)
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7 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Mulinia cf. lateralis
(Say 1822)
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Mactrellona alata
(Spengler 1802)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Harvella elegans
(Sowerby 1825)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Trinitasia cf. sanctiandreae
(Maury 1925)
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9 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Anatinellidae
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Raeta hasletti
(Anderson 1929)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Bothrocorbula (Hexacorbula) gatunensis
(Toula 1909)
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pholadidae
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Pholas sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Solenidae
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Solena (Solena) obliquus
(Spengler 1794)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Solen (Solena) obliquus | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Eucrassatella (Hybolophus) cf. venezuelana
(Hodson 1927)
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4 specimens | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Colombia |
| Coordinates: | 10.8° North, 75.0° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 10.4° North, 73.5° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 11.63000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Tubará | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Tubará Formation, which overlies the Las Pedices Group (Early Miocene), and is overlain by the Galapa Group (Late Miocene). AGE: Early Miocene, according Barrios (1960), suggested to be Early Pliocene based on more recent biostratigraphic correlations, but placed in Late Miocene by enterer on the basis of faunal composition. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From horizon P. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "siliciclastic" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: LITHIFICATION: Unknown. LITHOLOGY: No lithologic data provided, but assumed to be siliciclastic. | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
| Geology comments: No paleoenvironmental data provided. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | NMB | ||
| Collectors: | Companía Shell de Venezuela | Collection dates: | 1940-1950 |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Companía Shell de Venezuela geologists, 1940's-1950's. REPOSITORY: Naturhistorisches Museum Basel (NMB). | |||
| Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for mollusca. NOMENCLATURE: Unpublished data, but with species-resolution identifications, and modern nomenclature. COVERAGE: Limited to taxa described in text. | |||
Metadata
| Database number: | 131219 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-07-21 14:56:56 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2017-07-21 14:56:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 42393. | J. Gibson-Smith and W. Gibson-Smith. 2012. Unpublished notes on Caribbean collection of Jack and Winifred Gibson-Smith, Naturhistorisches Museum Basel. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
| 30037 | A. G. Beu. 2010. Neogene Tonnoidean Gastropods of Tropical and South America; contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and Uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology (377-378)1-550 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |