Rubelsanto, Alta Verapaz, Campur Formation (Cretaceous to of Guatemala)

Where: Guatemala (16.0° N, 90.5° W: paleocoordinates 24.2° N, 80.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Campur Formation, Campanian to Campanian (83.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: R. W. Scott. 1995. Cretaceous rudists of Guatemala. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geologicas 12(2):294-306 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 66786: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.10.2006

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Bournonia excavata d'Orbigny 1847 rudist
Foraminifera
 Textulariina - Pfenderinidae
 Orbitoidacea - Lepidorbitoididae
Sulcoperculina sp. Thalmann 1939
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Alveolinidae