Where: Costa Rica (10.0° N, 83.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 10.5° N, 82.5° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Moin Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Moin Fm, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: Late Pliocene; following Collins and Coates (1999). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Vokes & Vokes
• COLLECTOR: E. Vokes and H. Vokes. REPOSITORY: Florida Museum of Natural History; USNM.
Primary reference: W. P. Woodring. 1982. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(F) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 96519: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 10.06.2010
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Varicorbula disparilis d'Orbigny 1853 clam | |
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Monoplex pilearis2, Monoplex krebsii2, Monoplex comptus2, Halgyrineum louisae2, Septa occidentalis2, Aspa marginata2, Turritriton labiosus2, Cymatium femorale2, Charonia variegata2
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Attiliosa aldridgei8, Favartia (Pygmaepterys) germainae8, "Typhina expansa" = Typhina expansa5, "Typhis (Talityphis) expansus" = Typhina expansa8, Murexiella (Murexiella) hidalgoi8, Pterotyphis (Pterotyphis) pinnatus8, Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) pomum7, Haustellum rubidus7, Haustellum olssoni7, Haustellum cabritii7, Chicoreus (Siratus) consuela7, Chicoreus (Siratus) springeri7, Chicoreus (Chicoreus) prolixus7, Pterynotus (Pterynotus) phyllopterus8
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"Architectonica (Architectonica) nobilis" = Architectonica nobilis10
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