Tigre (Eocene to of Costa Rica)

Where: Puntarenas, Costa Rica (8.5° N, 83.4° W: paleocoordinates 8.5° N, 83.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Bahia Drake Formation, Bartonian to Bartonian (41.3 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: A. Bolz and C. Calvo. 2019. Eocene resedimented limestone deposits from the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica: slope‑apron accumulation in a volcanic forearc environment. Facies 65(8):1-20 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 221489: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 09.08.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
 Sporolithales - Corallinophycidae
Sporolithon sp. Rothpletz 1891