Also known as Maracaibo Basin Locality 12
Where: Venezuela (10.5° N, 71.2° W: paleocoordinates 10.0° N, 68.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: La Rosa Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: Shell Caribbean Petroleum Company collections reposited at Lousiana State University
Primary reference: W. A. van den Bold. 1950. Miocene Ostracoda from Venezuela. Journal of Paleontology 24(1):76-88 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 93929: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 06.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
Cytherella sp. Jones 1849 ostracod | |
Cythereis variabilocostata n. sp. ostracod | |
Cytheromorpha warneri Howe and Spurgeon 1935 ostracod | |
Limnocythere venezolana n. sp.
Limnocythere venezolana n. sp. ostracod | |
Paracyprideis vicksburgensis ostracod
Haplocytheridea larosaensis n. sp. ostracod
Anomocytheridea ovata ostracod | |
Pellucistoma kendengensis ostracod |