Aquidaban, Solimões Fm. (Miocene of Brazil)

Where: Brazil (6.5° S, 69.7° W: paleocoordinates 6.8° S, 68.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Solimões Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: "floodplain"; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. P. Wesselingh, A. Ranzi, and M.E. Räsänen. 2006. Miocene freshwater Mollusca from western Brazilian Amazonia. Scripta Geologica 133:419-437 [N. Bonuso/P. Monarrez/P. Monarrez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 141848: authorized by Nicole Bonuso, entered by Pedro Monarrez on 02.04.2013

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Sphaeriidae
Eupera sp. Bourguignat 1854 clam
 Unionida - Hyriidae
Diplodon cf. longulus Conrad 1874 clam
Gastropoda
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullariidae
Ampullariidae sp. Gray 1824 apple snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cochliopidae
? Pyrgophorus sp. Ancey 1888 snail
? Littoridina sp. Stouleyet 1852 snail
 Cerithioidea - Thiaridae