Zaza Dam, northwest: Late Miocene, Cuba

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Cuba
Coordinates: 21.8° North, 79.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:23.0° North, 76.6° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Late Miocene
Age range of interval: 11.63 - 5.333 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Lagunitas
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:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:221861
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2021-08-29 14:32:43 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2021-08-29 14:32:43
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

77806. M. Iturralde-Vinent, C. L. Mora, R. Rojas and M. R. GutiƩrrez. 1998. Myliobatidae (Elasmobranchii: Batomorphii) del Terciario de Cuba. Revista de la Sociedad Mexicana de Paleontologia 8(2):135-145 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]