Faunal List from Hodson Locality 74: Miocene, Venezuela
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella berjadinensis
Hodson 1926
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Subspecies: Turitella berjadinensis colinensis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Vermetidae
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Petaloconchus sculpturatus
Lea 1846
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Subspecies: Petaloconchys sculpturatus domingensis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea virginica
Gmelin 1791
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recombined as Crassostrea virginica | ||||||||||
Subspecies: Ostrea virginica falconensis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca (Scapharca) grandis
(Broderip and Sowerby 1829)
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recombined as Larkinia grandis | ||||||||||
Subspecies: Arca (Scapharca) grandis waringi | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Chamidae
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Chama berjadinensis
Hodson 1927
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Venericardia zuliana
Hodson 1929
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recombined as Cyclocardia zuliana | ||||||||||
Subspecies: Venericardia zulianana maracaibensis | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Venezuela | State/province: | Falcon |
Coordinates: | 10.8° North, 70.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 10.3° North, 67.6° 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: | 61019 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | A. Miller |
Modifier: | A. Miller | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2006-05-29 06:39:59 | Last modified: | 2006-05-29 09:45:58 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-05-29 06:39:59 |
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] |