Sta. Clara (Oligocene of Colombia)
Where: Colombia (6.9° N, 76.6° W: paleocoordinates 5.1° N, 71.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
• fine peloidal and detrital micrite, and shows evidence of bioturba- tion. Pyrite-rimmed dissolution features are common, and there are occasional small voids that lack rim cements
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. J. Maury. 1912. A contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 15:1-112 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 205111: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Bivalvia | |
? Nucinella sp. Wood 1850 Nut Clam | |
Pleurophopsis sp. clam
Pliocardia sp. Woodring 1925 clam | |
Conchocele adoccasa clam | |
Elongatolucina sp. Gill and Little 2013 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Cataegis godineauensis snail |