Between Las Caobas and Hinche (Oligocene of Haiti)
Where: Haiti (19.4° N, 72.1° W: paleocoordinates 18.5° N, 71.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. W. Webster, E. Roumain in 1905
• ANSP collection
Primary reference: H. A. Pilsbry. 1910. A new Haitian Oligocene horizon. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 62:487-489 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 106324: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 09.03.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Arca sp., "Arca websteri n. sp." = Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis
Arca sp. Linnaeus 1758 ark
"Arca websteri n. sp." = Anadara (Grandiarca) chiriquiensis Gabb 1861 ark | |
Gastropoda | |
Potamides roumaini n. sp., Potamides caobasensis n. sp.
Potamides roumaini n. sp. Pilsbry 1910 horn snail
Potamides caobasensis n. sp. Pilsbry 1910 horn snail | |
Natica rugosa moon snail |