Navaka River, Santo Island: Pleistocene, Vanuatu
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Cocculinidae
|
|||||||
Cocculina nipponica
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Eulimidae
|
|||||||
Eulima santoensis
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
|
|||||||
Crepidula informal sp. A
Lamarck 1799
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Siliquariidae
|
|||||||
Siliquaria aff. armata
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
synonym of Tenagodus | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Capulidae
|
|||||||
Capulus japonicus
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Rissoidae
|
|||||||
Zebina (Moerchiella) informal sp. A
Adams and Adams 1854
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Zebina (Cibdezebina) metaltilana
|
|||||||
Gastropoda
- Ranellidae
|
|||||||
Charonia tritonis
(Linnaeus 1758)
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Cypraeidae
|
|||||||
Cypraea (Erosaria) guttata
(Gmelin 1791)
|
Ladd 1977 | ||||||
Pedicularia navakaensis
Ladd 1982
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Ovulidae
|
|||||||
Dentiovula masaoi
Cate 1973
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
|
|||||||
Bathynassa bolangoi
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Nassarius (Plicarcularia) globosus
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Nassarius (Plicarcularia) cf. bimaculatus
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
|
|||||||
Anachis (Costoanachis) mawsoni
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Volutidae
|
|||||||
Lyria santoensis
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
|
|||||||
Typhis cf. japonicus
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
|
|||||||
Kenyonia cf. chiangi
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Conus cf. gembacanus
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Mangeliidae
|
|||||||
Ithycythara lata
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Architectonicidae
|
|||||||
Mangonuia navakaensis
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Mangonuia informal sp. A
Mestayer 1930
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Mangonuia sp.
Mestayer 1930
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Architectonica (Pseudotorinia) aff. euprepes
Woodring 1928
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Trochidae
|
|||||||
Enida warreni
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Microgaza (Microgaza) navakaensis
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Calliotrochus navakaensis
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Liotiidae
|
|||||||
Cyclostrema somidi
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Dentarene navakaense
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Dentarene depressa
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Turbinidae
|
|||||||
Arene (Arene) sp.
Adams and Adams 1854
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Seguenziidae
|
|||||||
Seguenzia donaldi
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Eucyclidae
|
|||||||
Calliotropis informal sp. A
Seguenza 1903
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Fissurellidae
|
|||||||
Emarginula informal sp. C
Lamarck 1801
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Zeidora calceolina
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Puncturella (Cranopsis) pileopsis
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Puncturella (Puncturella) agger
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Anatomidae
|
|||||||
Scissurella (Anatoma) japonica
|
Ladd 1982 | ||||||
original and current combination Anatoma | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Vanuatu |
Coordinates: | 15.6° South, 166.3° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 15.6° South, 166.2° East |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From an undifferentiated reef limestones. AGE: Pleistocene, on the basis of macrofossil and foraminiferal biostratigraphy, and stratigraphic position. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: A composite from several beds within the section. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified not reported |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Unknown, but probably carbonate. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, on the basis of figured specimens. | |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Geology comments: EMVIRONMENT: Not stated, but presumably a shallow marine, carbonate setting. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | USNM |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Mallick, Waller, Bolango, and Blow. REPOSITORY: USNM. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COEVERAGE: Representative, but not exhaustive for gastropoda. NOMENCLATURE: An authoritative publication with relatively modern nomenclature, subgenus- and species-level identifications. IDENTIFIER: H. S. Ladd. |
Metadata
Also known as: | SM43, SM236, SM329 | ||
Database number: | 78046 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2008-01-25 08:05:53 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2009-01-25 08:05:53 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
26223. | H. S. Ladd. 1966. Chitons and Gastropods (Haliotidae through Adeorbidae) from Western Pacific Islands. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 531:1-98 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/J. Millet] |
Secondary references:
11410 | H. S. Ladd. 1977. Cenozoic fossil mollusks from Western Pacific Islands; Gastropods (Eratoidae through Harpidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 533:1-84 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/J. Millet] | |
26328 | H. S. Ladd. 1982. Cenozoic fossil mollusks from Western Pacific Islands; Gastropods (Volutidae through Terebridae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1171:1-100 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |