Also known as NMB Loc. 18662
Where: Panama (9.4° N, 79.8° W: paleocoordinates 9.1° N, 78.5° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: lower Gatun Member (Gatun Formation), Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• LITHOSRATIGRAPHY: From the Gatun Formation, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: Late Miocene in text. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From middle member in text; lower part of the Gatun Fm according to enterer.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, fine-grained, silty sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collected in 1992; reposited in the NMB
Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), surface (in situ),
• COLLECTORS: 5.1.1992. REPOSITORY: NMB.
Primary reference: O. Aguilera and D. R. de Aguilera. 1999. Bathymetric distribution of Miocene to Pleistocene Caribbean teleostean fishes from the coast of Panama and Costa Rica. Bulletins of American Paleontology 357:251-269 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 145523: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 05.06.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Bregmaceros sp. Thompson 1840 | |
Haemulidae indet. Gill 1885
Pomadasys sp. Lacépède 1802 | |
Equetus sp. Rafinesque 1815 | |
Gobiidae indet. Bonaparte 1832 goby | |
Citharichthys sp. Bleeker 1862 flatfish | |
Lonchopisthus sp. Myers 1935 | |
Diaphus sp. Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 lanternfish | |
Anchoa sp. Jordan and Evermann 1927 herring | |
Rhynchoconger sp. Jordan and Hobbs 1925 conger eel | |
Osteichthyes | |
Engraulis sp. Cuvier 1817 | |
Scaphopoda | |
Polyschides epetrion tusk shell
Polyschides sp. Pilsbry 1898 tusk shell | |
Gastropoda | |
Cirsotrema (Cirsotremopsis) sp. Thiele 1928 wentletrap | |
Crepidula sp., Crucibulum (Dispotaea) "sp. 1", Crucibulum (Dispotaea) "sp. 2", Crucibulum (Dispotaea) springvaleense, Crucibulum (Crucibulum) sp.
Crepidula sp. Lamarck 1799 slipper shell
Crucibulum (Dispotaea) "sp. 1" Say 1824 slipper shell
Crucibulum (Dispotaea) "sp. 2" Say 1824 slipper shell
Crucibulum (Dispotaea) springvaleense Rutsch 1942 slipper shell
Crucibulum (Crucibulum) sp. Schumacher 1817 slipper shell | |
"Turritella altilira" = Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira, Turritella gatunensis, Turritella abrupta, Springvaleia sp.
"Turritella altilira" = Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira Conrad 1857 turret shell
Turritella gatunensis Conrad 1857 turret shell
Turritella abrupta Spieker 1922 turret shell
Springvaleia sp. Rutsch 1934 turret shell | |
Sinum sp., Polinices sp., Polinices stanislasmeunieri, Natica (Natica) sp., Stigmaulax sp., Stigmaulax guppiana
Sinum sp. Röding 1798 moon snail
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail
Polinices stanislasmeunieri Maury 1917 moon snail
Natica (Natica) sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail
Stigmaulax sp. Morch 1852 moon snail
Stigmaulax guppiana Toula 1909 moon snail | |
Petaloconchus sp. Lea 1843 worm shell
Petaloconchus sculpturatus Lea 1846 worm shell | |
Distorsio decussata Valenciennes 1832 snail | |
Malea ringens Swainson 1822 tun shell | |
Muracypraea henekeni Sowerby 1850 cowry | |
"Oliva (Oliva) gatunensis" = Oliva gatunensis, Olivella (Niteoliva) sp., Olivella (Niteoliva) terryi
"Oliva (Oliva) gatunensis" = Oliva gatunensis Toula 1908 olive snail
Olivella (Niteoliva) sp. Olsson 1956 olive snail
Olivella (Niteoliva) terryi Olsson 1956 olive snail | |
Axelella sp., "Cancellaria (Euclia) codazzii" = Euclia codazzii, "Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) sp." = Ventrilia, Narona sp., "Cancellaria (Charcolleria) sp." = Massyla, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 2", Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 3", Bivetiella dariena
Axelella sp. Petit 1988 snail
"Cancellaria (Euclia) codazzii" = Euclia codazzii Anderson 1929 snail
"Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) sp." = Ventrilia Jousseaume 1887 snail
Narona sp. Adams and Adams 1854 snail
"Cancellaria (Charcolleria) sp." = Massyla Adams and Adams 1854 snail
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 2" Lamarck 1799 snail
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) "sp. 3" Lamarck 1799 snail
Bivetiella dariena Toula 1908 snail | |
Fasciolaria sp. Lamarck 1799 tulip snail | |
Solenosteira sp. Dall 1890 true whelk
Cantharus sp. Röding 1798 true whelk
Antillophos (Antillophos) sp. Woodring 1928 true whelk
Antillophos (Antillophos) candeanus d'Orbigny 1842 true whelk | |
Trajana (Nerva) sp., Nassarius sp., Nassarius (Nanarius) "sp. 1", Nassarius (Nanarius) "sp. 2", Calophos sp.
Trajana (Nerva) sp. Vokes 1969 snail
Nassarius sp. Duméril 1806 snail
Nassarius (Nanarius) "sp. 1" Woodring 1964 snail
Nassarius (Nanarius) "sp. 2" Woodring 1964 snail
Calophos sp. Woodring 1964 snail | |
Strombina (Strombina) sp., Strombina (Strombina) lessepsiana, "Costoanachis sp." = Anachis (Costoanachis)
Strombina (Strombina) sp. Mörch 1858 snail
Strombina (Strombina) lessepsiana Brown and Pilsbry 1911 snail
"Costoanachis sp." = Anachis (Costoanachis) Sacco 1890 snail | |
Volvarina sp. Hinds 1844 margin shell
Prunum sp. Swainson 1840 margin shell | |
Poirieria (Panamurex) sp. Woodring 1959 murex snail | |
Strioterebrum "sp. 1", Strioterebrum "sp. 2", Strioterebrum "sp. 3", Strioterebrum spiriferum, Terebra (Panaterebra) sp.
Strioterebrum "sp. 1" Sacco 1891 auger snail
Strioterebrum "sp. 2" Sacco 1891 auger snail
Strioterebrum "sp. 3" Sacco 1891 auger snail
Strioterebrum spiriferum Dall 1895 auger snail
Terebra (Panaterebra) sp. Olsson 1967 auger snail | |
Conus "sp. 1" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "sp. 2" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "sp. 3" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "sp. 4" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "sp. 5" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell | |
Polystira "sp. 1" Woodring 1928 turrid
Polystira "sp. 2" Woodring 1928 turrid
Gemmula sp. Weinkauff 1875 turrid | |
Agladrillia (Agladrillia) "sp. 1", Agladrillia (Agladrillia) "sp. 2", Clathrodrillia sp., Hindsiclava sp., Hindsiclava consors
Agladrillia (Agladrillia) "sp. 1" Woodring 1928 snail
Agladrillia (Agladrillia) "sp. 2" Woodring 1928 snail
Clathrodrillia sp. Dall 1918 snail
Hindsiclava sp. Hertlein and Strong 1955 snail
Hindsiclava consors Sowerby 1850 snail | |
Glyphostoma (Glyphostoma) sp. Gabb 1872 snail | |
Strombus (Strombus) sp. Linnaeus 1758 conch | |
Callolongchaeus "sp. 1" Dall 1903 snail
Callolongchaeus "sp. 2" Dall 1903 snail | |
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial | |
Acteocina sp. Gray 1847 barrel-bubble
Cylichnella sp. Gabb 1873 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Solena (Solena) sp. Moore 2003 clam | |
"Bothrocorbula (Hexacorbula) sp." = Hexacorbula Olsson 1932 clam
Caryocorbula oropendula Olsson 1922 clam
Caryocorbula prenasuta Olsson 1964 clam | |
Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box
Arcinella sp. Schumacher 1817 jewel box | |
Macrocallista (Megapitaria) sp., Lirophora (Panchione) sp., Lirophora (Panchione) mactropsis, Clementia (Clementia) sp.
Macrocallista (Megapitaria) sp. Grant and Gale 1931 venus clam
Lirophora (Panchione) sp. Olsson 1964 venus clam
Lirophora (Panchione) mactropsis Conrad 1855 venus clam
Clementia (Clementia) sp. Gray 1842 venus clam | |
Trigoniocardia sp., "Trachycardium (Dallocardia) sp." = Dallocardia
Trigoniocardia sp. Dall 1900 cockle
"Trachycardium (Dallocardia) sp." = Dallocardia Stewart 1930 cockle | |
Aequipecten plurinomis scallop
Leopecten gatunensis Toula 1909 scallop | |
Hyotissa sp. Stenzel 1971 oyster | |
Anadara (Rasia) dariensis Brown and Pilsbry 1911 ark
Anadara (Rasia) fissicosta Spieker 1922 ark | |
Tucetona sp. Iredale 1939 clam |