DV 381-5 [terrace]: Middle Pleistocene, Peru
collected by DeVries
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Tegulidae
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Tegula tridentata
(Potiez and Michaud 1838)
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DeVries 2007 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Stramonita chocolata
(Duclos 1832)
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DeVries 2007 | ||||||
Concholepas concholepas
(BruguiƩre 1789)
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DeVries 1995 | ||||||
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Incatella cingulata
(Sowerby 1825)
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Peru |
Coordinates: | 15.4° South, 75.1° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 15.4° South, 75.0° West |
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From terrace deposits overlying the Pisco Fm (early Middle Miocene-Late Pliocene). AGE: Pliocene in text, on the basis of molluscan biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Uppermost coquina. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal unlithified "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Coquina. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified based on figured specimens and age. | |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Not discussed in text, but appears to be from shallow marine siliciclastic setting. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera,some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | UWBM |
Collectors: | DeVries |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: DeVries. REPOSITORY: Either UWBM, Washington, or MUSM, Peru. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to taxon described in publication, and supporting publications NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with modern nomenclature, and species-resolution taxonomic assignments. |
Metadata
Database number: | 80426 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2008-04-20 18:33:04 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-04-20 18:33:04 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
27057. | T. J. DeVries. 2007. Cenozoic Turritellidae (Gastropoda) from southern Peru. Journal of Paleontology 81(2):331-351 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
27085 | T. J. DeVries. 1995. Concholepas Lamarck, 1801 (Neogastropoda: Muricoidea): A Neogene genus native to South America. The Veliger 38(4):284-297 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
26865 | T. J. DeVries. 2007. Three new Pliocene species of Stramonita Schumacher, 1817 (Murcidae: Rapaninae) from Western South America and the evolution of modern Stramonita chocolata (Duclos, 1832). The Veliger 48(4):247-259 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
27078 | T. J. DeVries. 2007. Late Cenozoic Tegulinae (Gastropoda: Trochidae) from southern Peru. The Nautilus 121(4):163-181 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/M. Uhen] |