Slippery Rock River succession, C beds, bed 127 (Cretaceous of Jamaica)

Where: Clarendon, Jamaica (18.1° N, 77.4° W: paleocoordinates 18.4° N, 72.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Guinea Corn Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

• Unbedded.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S.F. Mitchell, T. Stemann, D. Blissett, I. Brown, W. O'Brian Ebanks, G. Gunter, D.J. Miller, A.G.M. Pearson, B. Wilson and W.A. Young. 2004. Late Maastrichtian rudist and coral assemblages from the Central Inlier, Jamaica: towards an event stratigraphy for shallow-water Caribbean limestones. Cretaceous Research 25:499-507 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/P. Wall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 162966: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Andreas Lauchstedt on 08.10.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Plagioptychidae
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
 Hippuritida - Antillocaprinidae
Titanosarcolites sp. Trechmann 1924 rudist
aff. alatus