Also known as Reef 3971
Where: Hawaii (21.3° N, 157.7° W: paleocoordinates 21.3° N, 157.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Waimanalo Formation, Middle Pleistocene to Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.0 Ma)
• age from coral samples 134-113 ka
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Kosuge. 1969. Fossil mollusks of Oahu, Hawaii Islands. Bulletin of the National Science Museum 12(4):783-794 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89406: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.05.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Septifer vaughani" = Septifer (Septifer) excisus
"Septifer vaughani" = Septifer (Septifer) excisus Weigmann 1837 mussel | |
Gastropoda | |
Conus flavidus Lamarck 1810 cone shell
"Conus vitulinus" = Conus planorbis Born 1778 cone shell
Conus chaldaeus Röding 1798 cone shell | |
"Cypraea granulata" = Nucleolaria granulata, "Cypraea caputserpentis" = Cypraea (Erosaria) caputserpentis, "Cypraea mauritiana" = Mauritia mauritiana, "Cypraea maculifera" = Mauritia maculifera
"Cypraea granulata" = Nucleolaria granulata Pease 1862 cowry
"Cypraea caputserpentis" = Cypraea (Erosaria) caputserpentis Linnaeus 1758 cowry listed as C. captoserpentis
"Cypraea mauritiana" = Mauritia mauritiana Linnaeus 1758 cowry
"Cypraea maculifera" = Mauritia maculifera Schilder 1932 cowry | |
"Marmorostoma intercostalium" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis
"Marmorostoma intercostalium" = Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis Menke 1829 snail | |
Trochus sandwichensis Souleyet 1852 top snail |