Hannatoma J: Zapallo Fm: NW Ecuador (Stone): Late/Upper Eocene, Ecuador

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Gumbelina venezuelana
Globothalamea - Rotaliida - Cibicididae
Planulina peruviana
Nodosariata - Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Robulus coaledensis
Robulus chiranus Cushman and Stone 1947
Nodosariata - Polymorphinida - Plectofrondiculariidae
Plectofrondicularia peruviana
unclassified
Stichocassidulina thalmanni Stone 1946
Bolivinidae
Bolivina basisenta
Bolivina maculata
Hantkeninidae
Hantkenina alabamensis Cushman 1927
Globigerinidae
Globigerina spp.
Hastigerinella eocenica
Buliminidae
Bulimina chirana
Bulimina jacksonensis
see common names

Geography
Country:Ecuador
Coordinates: 0.9° North, 79.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.6° South, 72.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Priabonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
Key time interval:Late/Upper Eocene
Age range of interval:37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Zapallo
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils,some microfossils
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: Faunal correlations were made by Mr. A. Martinez of the International Petroleum Oil Company.
Metadata
Database number:42868
Authorizer:L. Ivany Enterer:C. Visaggi
Modifier:C. Visaggi Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-08-06 07:01:30 Last modified:2004-08-09 16:48:28
Access level:the public Released:2004-08-06 07:01:30
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11374. J. W. Durham, A.N. Dusenbury, Jr, H.D. Hedberg, L. Kehrer, J.G. Marks, R.M. Stainforth, and B. Stone. 1949. The age of the Hannatoma mollusk fauna of South America; a symposium. Journal of Paleontology 23(2):145-160 [L. Ivany/C. Visaggi/C. Visaggi]