Hodson Loc. 59: Aquitanian, Venezuela
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Ampullinidae
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? Ampullina santiagana
Hodson 1927
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| synonym of Ampullinopsis spenceri | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten antiguensis
Brown 1913
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| recombined as Flabellipecten antiguensis | ||||||||||
| Subspecies: Pecten antiguensis churuguarensis | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Venezuela | State/province: | Falcon |
| Coordinates: | 10.9° North, 70.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 9.9° North, 66.7° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Aquitanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Aquitanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 20.44000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: AGE: Oligocene in Hodson et al (1927). Placed here in early Early Miocene [=Aquitanian] based on combined presence of Leopecten antiguensis and Ampullinopsis spenceri. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 60797 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | A. Miller |
| Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-05-23 10:38:37 | Last modified: | 2012-11-28 14:38:05 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-05-23 10:38:37 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 17421. | F. Hodson, H. K. Hodson, and G. D. Harris. 1927. Some Venezualan and Caribbean Mollusks. Bulletins of America Paleontology 13(49):1-160 [A. Miller/A. Miller/A. Hendy] |