Where: Dominican Republic (19.5° N, 71.2° W: paleocoordinates 19.5° N, 70.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Gurabo Formation, Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• Unit G9, 387 - 430 m, Zanclean based on age model in McNeill et al., 2008.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: A. Logan. 1987. Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic 6. The phylum Brachiopoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 93(328):44-55 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 191010: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.01.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Lacazella caribbeanensis Cooper 1977 | |
Argyrotheca johnsoni Cooper 1934 |