Where: Manabi, Ecuador (1.1° S, 80.9° W: paleocoordinates 1.2° S, 80.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Canoa Formation, Piacenzian to Piacenzian (3.6 - 0.8 Ma)

• Canoa and Tablazo Formations

Environment/lithology: shoreface; sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: G. Bianucci, C. Di Celma, W. Landini and J. Buckeridge. 2006. Palaeoecology and taphonomy of an extraordinary whale barnacle accumulation from the Plio-Pleistocene of Ecuador. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 242:326-342 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 67632: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.11.2006

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