Where: Indonesia (1.1° N, 97.6° E: paleocoordinates 3.5° S, 103.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown unit. Unknown relationship to other units. AGE: Middle Miocene.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Presumably van der Vlerk (1931). REPOSITORY: Natt. Natuurhist. Mus., Leiden and GRDC Coll., Bandung (Indonesia).
Primary reference: S. K. Skwarko. 1994. Mollusca in Indonesian Cenozoic biostratigraphy (a computerised compilation) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 70121: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 18.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Bivalvia | |
"Chlamys asper" = Merklinia aspera
"Chlamys asper" = Merklinia aspera Lamarck 1819 scallop | |
Trachycardium niasense, "Fragum (Lunulicardia) limaeforme" = Lunulicardium (Lunulicardia), Corculum sp.
Trachycardium niasense cockle
"Fragum (Lunulicardia) limaeforme" = Lunulicardium (Lunulicardia) cockle
Corculum sp. Röding 1798 cockle | |
Cardita sumatrensis clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Turritella (Haustator) sp." = Haustator
"Turritella (Haustator) sp." = Haustator Monfort 1810 turret shell | |
Terebra subacuminata auger snail | |
Conus niasensis cone shell | |
"Gastridium (Hermes) sp." = Testallium
"Gastridium (Hermes) sp." = Testallium Vermeij 1997 snail | |
"Erosaria (Erosaria) erosa" = Naria erosa, "Staphylaea (Nuclearia) nucleus" = Cypraea (Staphylaea) nucleus
"Erosaria (Erosaria) erosa" = Naria erosa Linnaeus 1758 cowry
"Staphylaea (Nuclearia) nucleus" = Cypraea (Staphylaea) nucleus Linnaeus 1758 cowry | |
Terebellum sp. Röding 1798 true conch | |
Natica verbeeki moon snail | |
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium sp., "Dentalium (Antalis) sp." = Antalis
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
"Dentalium (Antalis) sp." = Antalis Adams and Adams 1854 tusk shell |