DV 912, 913, 1027a, 1406, 1407, 1408, 7086, 7087, 7088 (Pleistocene of Peru)
Where: Ica, Peru (15.5° S, 74.7° W: paleocoordinates 15.6° S, 74.5° W)
When: Pongo-2 Member (Pongo Formation), Calabrian (1.8 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. J. DeVries. 2020. Lithostratigraphy and Biostratigraphy of Pliocene and Pleistocene Marine Deposits and Age of the highest Marine Terrace from the Sacaco Basin and its Environs (southern Peru). Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica del Perú 114:21-58 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 219105: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.03.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Gastropoda | |
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Crucibulum lignarium slipper shell | |
Xanthochorus buxeus, Xanthochorus xuster, Acanthina unicornis, Concholepas concholepas, "Thais chocolata" = Stramonita chocolata
Xanthochorus buxeus Broderip 1833 murex snail
Acanthina unicornis Bruguiére 1789 unicorn
Concholepas concholepas Bruguiére 1789 murex snail
"Thais chocolata" = Stramonita chocolata Duclos 1832 murex snail | |
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Oliva peruviana Lamarck 1811 olive snail | |
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Sinum cymba Menke 1828 moon snail
Polinices uber Valenciennes 1821 moon snail | |
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Prisogaster niger Wood 1828 snail | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Choromytilus chorus Molina 1782 mussel | |
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Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop
Argopecten sp. Monterosato 1889 calico scallop
Argopecten unicornis calico scallop
Argopecten purpuratus Lamarck 1819 calico scallop | |
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Glycymeris ovata Stanton 1895 clam | |
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Cryptomya californica Conrad 1837 softshell clam | |
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Eurhomalea lenticularis Broderip and Sowerby 1835 venus clam
"Protothaca thaca" = Leukoma thaca Molina 1782 venus clam | |
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Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box | |
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Ensis macha Molina 1782 clam | |