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TU 1255 , Barahona Province, Dominican Republic

Lat/Long (Decimal)18.4667,-71.05
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Barahona Province, Dominican Republic

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
TU 1255 (Baitoa Fm, Quita Coraza)Hendy A. J. W., Buick D. P., et al (2008)BaitoaSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Baitoa Fm, which unconformably underlies the Cercardo, and overlies unconformably the Tabera Fm. AGE: Early Miocene, based on Table 1 of Saunders et al. (1986) emended to Burdigalian-Langhian by enterer on the basis of stratigraphic position.. THICKNESS: Unknown. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within section."siliciclastic"20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Anadara (Cunearca) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Cunearca)20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Anadara (Rasia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Rasia)20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Barbatia (Barbatia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia : Barbatia (Barbatia)20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Laevicardium sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Lahilliidae : Laevicardium20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Trigoniocardia (Trigoniocardia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Trigoniocardia : Trigoniocardia (Trigoniocardia)20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Carditamera sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Carditamera20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Anodontia (Pegophysema) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Anodontia : Anodontia (Pegophysema)20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Linga sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Linga20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Modiolus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Atrina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Atrina20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Chlamys sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Euvola sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Euvola20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Pectinidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Hexacorbula sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Hexacorbula20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Chione sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Chione20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Costacallista sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Costacallista20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Dosinia (Dosinia) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosinia : Dosinia (Dosinia)20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Pachycrommium guppyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : Pachycrommium : Pachycrommium guppyi20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Bulla sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Bullidae : Bulla20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Atys sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Haminoeidae : Atys20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Pyruclia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Pyruclia20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Conus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Latirus (Latirus) sp.
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Latirus : Latirus (Latirus)20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Turbinella praetextilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turbinellidae : Turbinella : Turbinella praetextilis20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Muracypraea henekeni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Muracypraea : Muracypraea henekeni20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Polinices sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Polinices20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Trochidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochidae20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Cerithiidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Turritella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene

References

Vokes E. H. (1998) Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 18. The Superfamily Volutacea (in part) (Mollusca: Gastropoda), Bulletins of American Paleontology 113 354, 1-54
Hendy A. J. W., Buick D. P., et al (2008) Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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