Cauto Fluss, road from Alto Cedro to Palma Soriano (Miocene of Cuba)

Where: Cuba (20.4° N, 76.0° W: paleocoordinates 20.6° N, 72.2° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the NMB

Primary reference: F. A. Schilder. 1939. Cypraeacea aus dem TertiƤr von Trinidad, Venezuela und den Antillen. Abhandlungen der Schweizerischen Palaeontologischen Gesellschaft 62:1-35 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 179628: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 22.06.2016

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Pustularia (Pustularia) americana n. sp. Schilder 1939 cowry