Where: Venezuela (11.0° N, 69.8° W: paleocoordinates 10.9° N, 69.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Punta Gavilán Formation, Early/Lower Pliocene (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Punta Gavilán Formation, for which lithsotratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Early Pliocene; this has been correlated with the Globorotalia margarita Zone by Diaz de Gamero (1970), which is early Pliocene in age. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within section.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying,
• COLLECTORS: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Unknown.
Primary reference: W. P. Woodring. 1957. Geology and Paleontology of Canal Zone and adjoining parts of Panama. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(A) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 96486: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 09.06.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Xenophora delecta Guppy 1876 carrier shell | |
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Typhina expansa3, Eupleura muriciformis3, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomum5, Haustellum donmoorei4, Chicoreus (Chicoreus) brevifrons4, Chicoreus (Siratus) domingensis4, Poirieria (Panamurex) gatunensis3
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Sincola (Dorsina) pigea2, Strombina "sp. B"2, Strombina (Lirastrombina) rutschi2, Strombina (Strombina) colinensis2, Strombina (Arayina) humboldti2
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"Crassispira (Hindsiclava) consors" = Hindsiclava consors7
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"Architectonica (Architectonica) nobilis" = Architectonica nobilis6
"Architectonica (Architectonica) nobilis" = Architectonica nobilis6 Röding 1798 sundial SUBSPECIES: Architectonica (Architectonica) nobilis karsteni
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