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TU 1211, Dominican Republic

Lat/Long (Decimal)	19.512,-71.189
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Dominican Republic

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
TU 1211, Río Gurabo	Hendy A. J. W., Buick D. P., et al (2008)	Gurabo	STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Gurabo Fm, which overlies the Cercado Fm, and is overlain by the Mao Fm (Pliocene). AGE: Zanclean based on age model in McNeill et al., 2008. THICKNESS: Unknown. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within section.	"siliciclastic"	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Gurabopecten uniplicatus species	Gurabopecten : *Gurabopecten uniplicatus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Lacazella caribbeanensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Thecideida : Thecideidae : Lacazella : *Lacazella caribbeanensis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Antillocyathus maoensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Antillocyathus : *Antillocyathus maoensis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Trochocyathus chevalieri species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : *Trochocyathus chevalieri*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Anadara (Rasia) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : *Anadara (Rasia)*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Barbatia (Cucullaearca) candida species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia : *Barbatia (Cucullaearca) candida*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Agnocardia cinderellae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Acanthocardia : *Agnocardia cinderellae*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Trigoniocardia (Trigoniocardia) haitensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Trigoniocardia : *Trigoniocardia (Trigoniocardia) haitensis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Dimya sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyidae : *Dimya*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Argopecten parathetidis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Argopecten : *Argopecten parathetidis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Argopecten thetidis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Argopecten : *Argopecten thetidis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Lindapecten paramuscosus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Aequipecten : *Lindapecten paramuscosus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Spathochlamys vaginula species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Spathochlamys : *Spathochlamys vaginula*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Antillophos sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : *Antillophos*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Antillophos (Antillophos) moorei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Antillophos : *Antillophos (Antillophos) moorei*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Metula cancellata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Colubrariidae : Metula : *Metula cancellata*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Agatrix sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : *Agatrix*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Aphera islacolonis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Aphera : *Aphera islacolonis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Bivetiella epistomifera species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Bivetiella : *Bivetiella epistomifera*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Hertleinia miranda species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Hertleinia : *Hertleinia miranda*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Metulella sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : *Metulella*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Metulella venusta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Metulella : *Metulella venusta*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Sincola sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : *Sincola*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Conasprelloides planiliratus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conasprelloides : *Conasprelloides planiliratus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Conus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : *Conus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Conus (Pyruconus) haytensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Pyruconus : *Conus (Pyruconus) haytensis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Conus (Pyruconus) recognitus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Pyruconus : *Conus (Pyruconus) recognitus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Conus (Stephanoconus) sewalli species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus (Stephanoconus) sewalli*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Conus catenatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus catenatus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Conus consobrinus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus consobrinus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Uromitra sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Costellariidae : *Uromitra*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Vexillum (Costellaria) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Costellariidae : Vexillum : *Vexillum (Costellaria)*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Latirus (Polygona) infundibulum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Latirus : *Latirus (Polygona) infundibulum*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Marginella sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Marginellidae : *Marginella*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Mitridae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Chicoreus (Triplex) cornurectus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Chicoreus : *Chicoreus (Triplex) cornurectus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Murexiella (Murexiella) hidalgoi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Murexiella : *Murexiella (Murexiella) hidalgoi*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Poirieria (Panamurex) gabbi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Poirieria : *Poirieria (Panamurex) gabbi*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Siphonochelus (Siphonochelus) cercadicus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Siphonochelus : *Siphonochelus (Siphonochelus) cercadicus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Vokesimurex messorius species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Vokesimurex : *Vokesimurex messorius*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Nassarius (Nassarius) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : *Nassarius (Nassarius)*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Plochelaea crassilabra species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Plochelaea : *Plochelaea crassilabra*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Olivella sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Olividae : *Olivella*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Strioterebrum sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Terebridae : *Strioterebrum*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Turbinella sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turbinellidae : *Turbinella*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Vasum gurabicum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turbinellidae : Vasum : *Vasum gurabicum*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Lyria (Lyria) incomperta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Lyria : *Lyria (Lyria) incomperta*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Cassis sulcifera species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cassidae : Cassis : *Cassis sulcifera*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Sconsia laevigata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cassidae : Sconsia : *Sconsia laevigata*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Cypraea sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : *Cypraea*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Erosaria spurca species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Erosaria : *Erosaria spurca*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Luria isabella species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Luria : *Luria isabella*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Muracypraea henekeni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Muracypraea : *Muracypraea henekeni*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Pseudozonaria raymondrobertsi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Pseudozonaria : *Pseudozonaria raymondrobertsi*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Zonaria spurcoides species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Zonaria : *Zonaria spurcoides*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Niso sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Eulimidae : *Niso*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Distorsio mcgintyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Personidae : Distorsio : *Distorsio mcgintyi*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Distorsio simillima species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Personidae : Distorsio : *Distorsio simillima*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Charonia variegata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Charoniidae : Charonia : *Charonia variegata*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Cymatium (Cymatium) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Cymatium : *Cymatium (Cymatium)*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Cymatium (Gutturnium) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Cymatium : *Cymatium (Gutturnium)*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Cymatium praefemorale species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Cymatium : *Cymatium praefemorale*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Monoplex gurabonicus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cymatiidae : Monoplex : *Monoplex gurabonicus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Monoplex krebsii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cymatiidae : Monoplex : *Monoplex krebsii*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Microstelma sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Zebinidae : *Microstelma*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Lobatus haitensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Lobatus : *Lobatus haitensis*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Strombus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Strombidae : *Strombus*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Trivia sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Triviidae : *Trivia*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Petaloconchus laddfranklinae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Vermetidae : Petaloconchus : *Petaloconchus laddfranklinae*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene
Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Cerithiidae : Rhinoclavis : *Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis)*	5.333 - 3.6 Ma Neogene

References

Logan A. (1987) Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic 6. The phylum Brachiopoda, Bulletins of American Paleontology 93 328, 44-55

Cairns S. D., Wells J. W. (1987) Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic, 5. The suborders Caryophylliina and Dendrophylliina (Anthozoa, Scleractinia), Bulletins of American Paleontology 93 328, 23-43

Vokes H. E. (1989) Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 9. The Family Cardiidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia), Bulletins of American Paleontology 97 332, 95-161

Jung P., Petit R. E. (1990) Neogene paleontology in the northern Dominican Republic, 10. The family Cancellariidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda), Bulletins of American Paleontology 98 334, 87-144

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

Freiheit J. R., Geary D. H. (2009) Neogene Paleontology of the Northern Dominican Republic. 23. Strombid Gastropods (Genera Strombus and Lobatus; Mollusca: Gastropoda: Strombidae) of the Cibao Valley, Bulletins of American Paleontology 376, 1-54

Beu A. G. (2010) Neogene Tonnoidean Gastropods of Tropical and South America; contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and Uplift of the Central American Isthmus, Bulletins of American Paleontology 377-378, 1-550

Waller T. R. (2011) Neogene Paleontology of the Northern Dominican Republic. 24. Propeamussidae and Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea) of the Cibao Valley, Bulletins of American Paleontology 381, 1-198

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