Sample Nr 74 - Beets (1947) (Pliocene of Indonesia)

Also known as Depth 204.50-213.20 m

Where: Borneo, Indonesia (0.6° N, 117.5° E: paleocoordinates 0.7° N, 117.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• Collected from depth 204.50-213.20 m. Paleontologic data supports an upper Miocene to Pliocene age, alth many taxa cannot be older than Pliocene in age.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

• No environmental data provided.
• No lithologic data provided.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: core,

• Limited collection size as from core. Unknown repository.

Primary reference: C. Beets. 1947. On probably Pliocene fossils from Mahakkam Delta region, East Borneo, and from Dessah Garoeng (Lamongan), Java. Geologie en Mijnbouw 9(10):200-203 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41612: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 18.07.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Probably not representative.
Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
"Turritella angulata" = Kapalmerella ranikoti
"Turritella angulata" = Kapalmerella ranikoti Vredenburg 1928 turret shell
Subspecies: Turritella angulata bantamensis
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Arcidae
"Arca (Cunearca) rhombea" = Scapharca (Cunearca) rhombea
"Arca (Cunearca) rhombea" = Scapharca (Cunearca) rhombea Born 1778 ark
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Paphia sp. Röding 1798 venus clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam
 Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Callianassidae
"Callianassa dijki" = Neocallichirus dijki
"Callianassa dijki" = Neocallichirus dijki Martin 1883 decapod
Thecostraca
 Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Balanus sp. Da Costa 1778 barnacle