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White Limestone - Moneague, Jamaica

GroupWhite Limestone
FormationMoneague
Member(s)Brown's Town Limestone
Newport Limestone
Age:33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
IntervalEarly Oligocene
Lithologylimestone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences4

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Lee's Marl Crushing Plant [Brown's Town LmstManchester Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Brown's Town Limestone
Moneague-Goshen RdSaint Ann Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague
Browns Town areaSaint Ann Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Brown's Town Limestone
Manchester PlateauClarendon Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Newport Limestone
Jackson Town [Browns Town LmstSaint Catherine Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Brown's Town Limestone
Claremont [Somerset Fm]Saint Ann Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Brown's Town Limestone
TU 1015 - Orange Park [Browns Town LmstSaint Ann Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Brown's Town Limestone
Tobolski area [Browns Town LmstSaint Ann Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Brown's Town Limestone
Southampton [Newport LmstWhite Limestone - Moneague - Newport Limestone
Orange Park [Browns Town LmstSaint Ann Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Brown's Town Limestone
Bog Walk [Newport LmstSaint Catherine Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Newport Limestone
Hope Gorge [Newport LmstSaint Andrew Parish, JamaicaWhite Limestone - Moneague - Newport Limestone

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Claiborne - Gibralter limestone41.3 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene
1
White Limestone - Moneague - Brown's Town Limestone33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
limestone106
White Limestone - Moneague - Newport Limestone23.0 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene
limestone91
White Limestone - Somerset37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
limestone34

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Lacerna sp.
genus
6Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Lacernidae : Lacerna33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Sirenia
family
5Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Parapolytremacis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Helioporacea : Helioporidae : Parapolytremacis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Acropora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Acropora33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Acropora panamensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : Acropora panamensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Acropora saludensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : Acropora saludensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Astreopora antiguensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Astreopora : Astreopora antiguensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Actinacis barretti
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Actinacididae : Actinacis : Actinacis barretti33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Gardineroseris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Gardineroseris23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Leptoseris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Leptoseris33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Leptoseris anguillensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Leptoseris : Leptoseris anguillensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Leptoseris portoricensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Leptoseris : Leptoseris portoricensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Leptoseris walli
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Leptoseris : Leptoseris walli23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pavona sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Pavona33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Trochoseris aperta
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : Trochoseris : Trochoseris aperta33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Astrocoenia incrustans
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Astrocoenia : Astrocoenia incrustans33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Astrocoenia portoricensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Astrocoenia : Astrocoenia portoricensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stephanocoenia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Stephanocoenia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stylocoenia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Stylocoenia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stylocoeniella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Stylocoeniella33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Diploastrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Diploastreidae : Diploastrea33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Diploastrea crassolamellata
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Diploastraeidae : Diploastrea : Diploastrea crassolamellata33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Agathiphyllia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agathiphylliidae : Agathiphyllia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Agathiphyllia hilli
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Agathiphyllia : Agathiphyllia hilli33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Agathiphyllia tenuis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Agathiphyllia : Agathiphyllia tenuis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Astrea cellulosa
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : Astrea cellulosa33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Antiguastrea prava
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Antiguastrea : Antiguastrea prava33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Colpophyllia duncani
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Colpophyllia : Colpophyllia duncani33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Colpophyllia willoughbiensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Colpophyllia : Colpophyllia willoughbiensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Diploria portoricensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Diploria : Diploria portoricensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Solenastrea bournoni
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Solenastrea : Solenastrea bournoni33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Antillia hadleyi
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Trachyphyllia : Antillia hadleyi23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Caulastraea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Caulastraea23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Caulastrea portoricensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Caulastrea : Caulastrea portoricensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Favites mexicana
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : Favites mexicana23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Favites polygonalis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : Favites polygonalis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Goniastrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Hydnophora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Hydnophora23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Hydnophora variabilis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Hydnophora : Hydnophora variabilis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Leptoria spenceri
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Leptoria : Leptoria spenceri33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Trachyphyllia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Trachyphyllia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Montastraea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : Montastraea33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Montastraea endothecata
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : Montastraea : Montastraea endothecata33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Montastrea cylindrica
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : Montastraea : Montastrea cylindrica33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Montastrea endothecata
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : Montastraea : Montastrea endothecata33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Montastrea trinitatis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : Montastraea : Montastrea trinitatis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Mussa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Mussa23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Galaxea excelsa
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Euphylliidae : Galaxea : Galaxea excelsa33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Oculina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Oculinidae : Oculina23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Fungophyllia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Fungophyllia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pocillopora arnoldi
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Pocillopora : Pocillopora arnoldi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Seriatopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Seriatopora33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stylophora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Stylophora33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stylophora affinis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Stylophora : Stylophora affinis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Stylophora cambridgensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Stylophora : Stylophora cambridgensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stylophora imperatoris
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Stylophora : Stylophora imperatoris33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stylophora minor
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Stylophora : Stylophora minor33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stylophora undata
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Stylophora : Stylophora undata33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stylophora willoughbyi
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Stylophora : Stylophora willoughbyi23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Alveopora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Alveopora33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Alveopora tampae
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Alveopora : Alveopora tampae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Goniopora imperatoris
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Goniopora : Goniopora imperatoris23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Goniopora panamensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Goniopora : Goniopora panamensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Porites anguillensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites anguillensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Porites baracoaensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites baracoaensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Porites chipolanum
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites chipolanum33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Porites macdonaldi
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites macdonaldi23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Porites portoricensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites portoricensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Porites trinitatis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites trinitatis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Porites waylandi
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites : Porites waylandi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Septastrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Rhizangiidae : Septastrea23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pironastrea antiguensis
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Siderastreidae : Pironastrea : Pironastrea antiguensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Siderastrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Siderastreidae : Siderastrea23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Siderastrea conferta
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Siderastreidae : Siderastrea : Siderastrea conferta33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Millepora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : Anthoathecata : Milleporidae : Millepora33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Astropectinidae sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Paxillosida : Astropectinidae : Astropectinidae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Prionocidaris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Prionocidaris33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Clypeaster sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Clypeaster batheri
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster : Clypeaster batheri33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Clypeaster oxybaphon
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Clypeasteridae : Clypeaster : Clypeaster oxybaphon33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Echinolampas sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinolampadoida : Echinolampadidae : Echinolampas33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Echinolampas lycopersicus
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinolampadoida : Echinolampadidae : Echinolampas : Echinolampas lycopersicus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Echinoneus cyclostomus
species
7Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinoneoida : Echinoneidae : Echinoneus : Echinoneus cyclostomus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Spatangoida
order
4Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Eupatagus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Eupatagidae : Eupatagus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Agassizia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Prenasteridae : Agassizia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cardium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardium33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Laevicardium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Lahilliidae : Laevicardium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Sawkinsia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Sawkinsia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Trigoniocardia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Trigoniocardia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Apolymetis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Apolymetis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anodontia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Anodontia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Codakia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Codakia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Lucina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Miltha sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Miltha33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pseudomiltha sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Pseudomiltha23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Superlucina megameris
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Superlucina : Superlucina megameris33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Lithophaga sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Lithophaga23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Modiolus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Modiolus (Modiolus) sp.
subgenus
6.3Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : Modiolus (Modiolus)33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Ostrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pinna sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Spondylus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pholas sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pholadidae : Pholas23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Kuphus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Teredinidae : Kuphus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Kuphus incrassatus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : Kuphus : Kuphus incrassatus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Kuphus polythalamia
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Teredinidae : Kuphus : Kuphus polythalamia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Chama sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : Chama33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Bulla sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Bullidae : Bulla23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Scaphander sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : Scaphander33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Conus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Voluta sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Voluta33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cassis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cassidae : Cassis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cypraea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Cypraea33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Fissurella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurellidae : Fissurella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Natica sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Natica33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Neverita sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Neverita33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Strombus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Strombidae : Strombus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Orthaulax sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Strombidae : Orthaulax33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Orthaulax pugnax
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Strombidae : Orthaulax : Orthaulax pugnax33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Xenophora sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Xenophoridae : Xenophora33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Turritella sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cliona sp.
genus
6Animalia : Porifera : Demospongiae : Clionaida : Clionaidae : Cliona33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene

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