Where: Cebu, Philippines (10.4° N, 123.9° E: paleocoordinates 10.4° N, 123.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 99.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, conglomeratic, calcareous volcaniclastic sediments
•The carbonate unit, 9.7 m thick, is intercalated in a volcaniclastic sequence at this locality and cannot be considered as an olistolith in the
•melange-type sequence.
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Sano, Y. Iba, P. W. Skelton, J. Masse, Y. M. Aguilar and T. Kase. 2014. The evolution of canaliculate rudists in the light of a new canaliculate polyconitid rudist from the Albian of the central Pacific. Palaeontology 1-12 [W. Kiessling/A. Lauchstedt]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 161159: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Andreas Lauchstedt on 02.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Bivalvia | |
Magallanesia canaliculata n. gen. n. sp.
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