Mount Hillaby (Eocene of Barbados)
Where: Barbados (13.2° N, 59.6° W: paleocoordinates 11.9° N, 59.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Mount Hillaby Formation (Oceanic Group), Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Casier. 1966. Sur la faune ichtyologique de la Formation de Bissex Hill et de la Série océanique, de l'Ile de la Barbade, et sur l'âge de ces formations. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 59(1):493-515 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 220738: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 14.06.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Actinopteri | |
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Sphyraena senni Casier 1966 barracuda | |
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Arius rutschi Casier 1958 Ariid catfish | |
Ophidion barbadicum n. sp.
Ophidion barbadicum n. sp. Casier 1958 | |
| Chondrichthyes | |
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Hemipristis serra Agassiz 1835 ground shark | |
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Squaliformes indet. shark | |