Where: Dominican Republic (19.6° N, 71.0° W: paleocoordinates 19.6° N, 70.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Globorotalia margaritae zone, Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• Upper part of Globorotalia margaritae Zone, late Early Pliocene
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. W. Janssen. 1999. Neogene Paleontology in the Northern Dominican Republic 20. Holoplanktonic Mollusks (Gastropoda: Heteropoda and Thecosomata). Bulletins of American Paleontology (358)1-40 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 181408: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 12.09.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Diacria trispinosa de Blainville 1821 snail
Clio pyramidata Linnaeus 1767 snail |