Also known as PPP# 1723
Where: Darien, Panama (8.5° N, 77.7° W: paleocoordinates 8.2° N, 76.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tuira Formation (Lara Group), Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Tuira Fm, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: Middle Miocene, in text; subsequent publications suggest late Miocene or early Pliocene age; Coates et al. (2004) suggests a Tortonian age (11.2-8.3 Ma). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), surface (in situ), sieve,
• COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: NMB, Basel.
Primary reference: B. Landau, R. E. Petit, and C. M. Silva. 2012. New Cancellariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from the Miocene Gatun Formation of Panama, with eleven new species. Journal of Paleontology 86(6):907-930 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 136007: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 14.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda | |
Polyschides sp. Pilsbry 1898 tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798 mussel | |
Anadara (Sectiarca) sp., "Lunarca sp." = Anadara (Lunarca)
Anadara (Sectiarca) sp. Olsson 1961 ark
"Lunarca sp." = Anadara (Lunarca) Gray 1857 ark | |
Ostreola sp. Monterosato 1884 oyster | |
Atrina sp. Gray 1842 oyster | |
Aequipecten sp. Fischer 1886 scallop
Flabellipecten sp. Sacco 1897 scallop | |
Cyclopecten sp. Verrill 1897 mud scallop | |
"Lucinisca sp." = Lucina (Lucinisca), Parvilucina sp.
"Lucinisca sp." = Lucina (Lucinisca) Dall 1901 clam
Parvilucina sp. Dall 1901 clam | |
Vokesula sp. Stenzel and J. T 1957 clam
"Varicorbula sp." = Corbula (Varicorbula) Grant and Gale 1931 clam
Caryocorbula sp. Gardner 1926 clam | |
Trigoniocardia sp. Dall 1900 cockle | |
Angulus sp. Megerle 1811 tellin clam | |
Lirophora (Panchione) sp. Olsson 1964 venus clam
Pitar (Pitar) sp. Römer 1857 venus clam | |
Arcinella sp. Schumacher 1817 jewel box | |
Saccella sp. Woodring 1925 pointed nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Tricolia sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
Cylichnella sp. Gabb 1873 snail
Acteocina sp. Gray 1847 barrel-bubble | |
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial | |
Eulimastoma sp. Bartsch 1916 snail
Chemnitzia sp. d'Orbigny 1840 snail
"Pyrgiscus sp." = Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) Philippi 1841 snail | |
Ringicula (Ringiculella) sp. Sacco 1892 snail | |
Alaba sp. Adams and A 1853 snail | |
Bittium sp. Gray 1847 cerith snail | |
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella abrupta Spieker 1922 turret shell | |
"Natica (Naticarius) sp." = Naticarius Dumeril 1806 moon snail
Natica (Natica) sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail | |
Petaloconchus sp. Lea 1843 worm shell | |
Ficus ventricosa fig shell | |
Turbinella sp. Lamarck 1799 snail | |
Strombina (Strombina) lessepsiana, "Costoanachis sp." = Anachis (Costoanachis), Cosmioconcha sp., Sincola (Sincola) sp., Mitrella sp.
Strombina (Strombina) lessepsiana Brown and Pilsbry 1911 snail
"Costoanachis sp." = Anachis (Costoanachis) Sacco 1890 snail
Cosmioconcha sp. Dall 1913 snail
Sincola (Sincola) sp. Olsson and Harbison 1953 snail
Mitrella sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
Metula sp. Adams and Adams 1853 true whelk
Solenosteira sp. Dall 1890 true whelk
Antillophos (Antillophos) sp. Woodring 1928 true whelk | |
Melongena sp. Schumacher 1817 snail | |
Calophos sp. Woodring 1964 snail
Nassarius sp. Duméril 1806 snail | |
Fusinus sp. Rafinesque 1815 snail | |
Narona sp., Bivetiella dilatata n. sp.
Narona sp. Adams and Adams 1854 snail
Bivetiella dilatata n. sp. Landau et al. 2012 snail | |
Oliva (Oliva) sp. Bruguière 1789 olive snail | |
Gemmula sp. Weinkauff 1875 turrid
Polystira sp. Woodring 1928 turrid | |
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell | |
Clathrodrillia sp. Dall 1918 snail | |
Strioterebrum sp. Sacco 1891 auger snail | |
Kurtziella (Kurtziella) sp. Dall 1918 snail
Dolostoma sp. Woodring 1970 snail | |
Haustellum sp. Schumacher 1817 murex snail
Trachypollia sp. Woodring 1928 murex snail | |
Strombus (Strombus) sp. Linnaeus 1758 conch | |
Distorsio constricta Broderip 1835 snail | |
Cassis altispira, "Sconsia sublaevigata" = Sconsia grayi
Cassis altispira Beu 2010 snail
"Sconsia sublaevigata" = Sconsia grayi Adams 1855 snail | |
Bursa sp. Roding 1798 frog shell | |
Malea sp. Valenciennes 1833 tun shell | |
Isotriphora sp. Cotton 1931 snail | |
Miraclathurella sp. Woodring 1928 snail | |
Crucibulum (Dispotaea) sp. Say 1824 slipper shell
Crepidula (Crepidula) sp. Lamack 1799 slipper shell
Crepidula (Ianacus) sp. Mörch 1852 slipper shell |