Faunal List from Hodson Locality 72: Miocene, Venezuela

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella robusta Grzybowski 1899
Subspecies: Turritella robusta fredeai
Turritella bifastigata Nelson 1870
recombined as Turritella (Broderiptella) bifastigata
Subspecies: Turritella bifastigata maracaibensis
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Polinices subporcana
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Macrocallista maculata (Linnaeus 1758)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycimeris canalis
Plus Subspecies: Glycimeris canalis democraciana
    = Glycymeris canalis Brown and Pilsbry 1911
Hendy et al. 2008
recombined as Tucetona pectinata canalis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Scapharca) grandis (Broderip and Sowerby 1829)
recombined as Larkinia grandis
Subspecies: Arca (Scapharca) grandis waringi
see common names

Geography
Country:Venezuela State/province:Falcon
Coordinates: 11.2° North, 70.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:10.7° North, 67.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
Key time interval:Miocene
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:61013
Authorizer:A. Miller, A. Hendy Enterer:A. Miller, A. Hendy
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-05-29 06:21:24 Last modified:2006-05-29 09:21:24
Access level:the public Released:2006-05-29 06:21:23
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]

Secondary references:

19909 A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, and A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]