PPP# 2189 - Valiente Peninsula [Nancy Point Fm]: Messinian, Panama
collected by Jung et al. 1988
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Varicorbula sp.
Grant and Gale 1931
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Jung 1989 | 15 specimens | |||||
| spelled with current rank as Corbula (Varicorbula) | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Lirophora (Lirophora) sp.
Conrad 1863
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Anadara (Sectiarca) sp.
(Olsson 1961)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Bathyarca sp.
Kobelt 1891
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula sp.
Lamarck 1799
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Acila sp.
Adams and Adams 1858
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Pyramidellidae
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Callolongchaeus sp.
Dall 1903
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Pseudomelaniidae
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Lioglyphostoma sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Miraclathurella sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Compsodrillia sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 8 specimens | |||||
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Carinodrillia sp.
(Dall 1919)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Amarophos sp.
Woodring 1964
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Jung 1989 | 35 specimens | |||||
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Metula sp.
Adams and Adams 1853
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Cosmioconcha sp.
(Dall 1913)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Fenimorea sp.
Bartsch 1934
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Polystira sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 15 specimens | |||||
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Scobinella sp.
Conrad 1848
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Clathurellidae
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Glyphostoma (Euglyphostoma) sp.
Woodring 1970
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Jung 1989 | 4 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Drilliidae
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Clathrodrillia sp.
Dall 1918
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Hindsiclava sp.
Hertlein and Strong 1955
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Jung 1989 | 6 specimens | |||||
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Syntomodrillia sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Agladrillia (Agladrillia) sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Jung 1989 | 10 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Terebridae
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Strioterebrum sp.
Sacco 1891
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Jung 1989 | 7 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Costellariidae
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Fusiturricula sp.
Woodring 1928
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Uromitra sp.
Bellardi 1887
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Typhis (Talityphis) sp.
(Jousseaume 1882)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| synonym of Typhina | |||||||
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Chicoreus (Siratus) sp.
(Jousseaume 1880)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Siphonochelus (Laevityphis) sp.
(Cossmann 1903)
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Jung 1989 | 6 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Marginellidae
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Volvarina sp.
(Hinds 1844)
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Admetula valientensis n. sp.
Landau et al. 2012
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Landau et al. 2012 | 4 specimens | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Cassidae
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Echinophoria hadra
(Woodring and Olsson 1957)
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Jung 1989 | 3 specimens | |||||
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Sconsia sp.
Gray 1847
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Polinices sp.
Monfort 1810
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Natica (Natica) sp.
Scopoli 1777
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Jung 1989 | 6 specimens | |||||
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Natica (Naticarius) sp.
(Dumeril 1806)
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Jung 1989 | 2 specimens | |||||
| original and current combination Naticarius | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Eulimidae
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Niso sp.
Risso 1826
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Scaphander sp.
Monfort 1810
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Jung 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Panama | State/province: | Bocas |
| Coordinates: | 9.1° North, 81.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 9.8° North, 80.9° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Messinian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Messinian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 7.24600 - 5.33300 m.y. ago | ||
| Age estimate: | 6.1 Ma (other)6.5 to 5.6 Ma (other) |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Bocas del Toro | Formation: | Nancy Point | ||
| Local section: | Valiente Peninsula, Bruno Bluff to Plantain Cays | Local bed: | 1212 m | ||
| Local order: | bottom to top | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: the Nancy Point Fm is conformable with the Tobabe Fm below and the Shark Hole Point Fm above. AGE: from Collins et al. (1999), an age range of 8.2-5.6 Ma, Late Miocene, though PPP dataset indicates an age of 6.5-5.6 Ma. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From 1212 m in section 12 of Collins et al. (1999). | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | bioturbation,shelly/skeletal unlithified silty sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | shelly/skeletal poorly lithified argillaceous,carbonaceous siltstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: GENERAL LITHOLOGY: from Collins et al. 1999 (p. 27), consists of massive, pervasively bioturbated, shelly, muddy, and silty sandstone, muddy siltstone, with scattered molluscs, leaves, and plant fragments. | |
| Environment: | offshore |
| Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: from Collins et al. 1999 (p. 94), outer neritic, estimated depth of 175 m. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils | ||
| Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | NMB | ||
| Collectors: | Jung et al. | Collection dates: | 1988 |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: P. Jung, A. Heitz, J. Todd et al., 15/9/95. REPOSITORY: Naturhistorisches Museum Basel (NMB). | |||
| Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for gastropoda, bivalvia and scaphopoda. NOMENCLATURE: modern nomenclature, though only identified to subgenus resolution. | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | NMB Loc. 18688 | ||
| Database number: | 135889 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-11-12 09:41:13 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2014-11-12 09:41:13 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 17667. | L. S. Collins and A. G. Coates. 1999. A paleobiotic survey of Caribbean faunas from the Neogene of the Isthmus of Panama. Bulletins of American Paleontology (357) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
| 42438 | P. Jung. 1989. Unpublished notes on Caribbean collection of the Naturhistorisches Museum Basel. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
| 43469 | B. D. Landau, R. E. Petit, and C. M. Silva. 2012. The family Cancellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the Neogene of the Bocas del Toro region, Panama, with the description of seven new species. Journal of Paleontology 86(2):311-339 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |