Senanivate quarry, Bangkok (~6 m): Holocene, Thailand

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Decorifer sp.
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Odostomia sp. Fleming 1817
Turbonilla (Chemnitzia) approximata
original and current combination Chemnitzia
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Ringicula arctata
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassarius planicostatus
Gastropoda - Stenothyridae
Stenothyra sp. Benson 1856
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Arcuatula arcuatula
95 %-specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia sp. Gray 1842
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula tunicata Hinds 1843
recombined as Aloidis tunicata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Mactra luzonica
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina (Angulus) juvenilis
original and current combination Angulus
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae
Theora lata
Bivalvia - Solenida - Pharidae
Siliqua (Siliqua) sp. Mühlfeld 1811
Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae
Solen sp. Linnaeus 1758
see common names

Geography
Country:Thailand
Coordinates: 13.8° North, 100.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.8° North, 100.6° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Holocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Holocene
Age range of interval:0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit of Holoce age. THICKNESS: From 2-4 cm thick unit within 18 m thick section. AGE: Holocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From coquina the very bottom of the level between 6 and 7 m within section.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal unlithified argillaceous,silty "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Coquina within dark grey silty clay. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, give age and facies description.
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Muddy bottom just below low tide mark in a sheltered area.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:concentrated
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Collected by authors (Deheeradilok, Chaimanee, Piccoli, and Robba). REPOSITORY: Note stated, but presumably reposited in the collectionf of the Geological Survey Division of the Dept. of Mineral Resources, and possibly at the Instituto di Geologia, Padova Italia, and Dipartmento di Scienze della Terra, Milano, Italia.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Not exhaustive, but comprehensive for gastropoda, mollusca and ichnofossils. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication but with fairly modern nomenclature, and subgenu assingments where provided. Many occurrences are not identified to species level.
Metadata
Database number:67932
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-12-17 12:53:13 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:group members Released:2006-12-17 12:53:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
19417. P. Dheeradilok, N. Chaimanee, G. Piccoli and E. Robbia. 1984. On the Quaternary stratigraphy and fossls of Senanivate Housing Project area, Bangkok Metropolis. Memorie di Scienze Geologiche 36:413-426 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]