Central Inlier, unknown locality (Cretaceous of Jamaica)

Where: Jamaica (18.2° N, 77.3° W: paleocoordinates 18.5° N, 71.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Yankee River Member (Guinea Corn Formation), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, shelly/skeletal limestone

• Bioclastic lmestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

Primary reference: S. K. Donovan and E. R. Davis-Strickland. 1993. A possible lepadomorph barnacle from the Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) of Jamaica, West Indies. Journal of Paleontology 67:158-159 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 211439: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.07.2020

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
"Euscalpellum coatesi n. sp." = Chiapasella radiolitiformis
"Euscalpellum coatesi n. sp." = Chiapasella radiolitiformis Trechmann 1924 rudist