NMB Loc. 19149 - Manta: Pleistocene, Ecuador
collected by Jung et al. 1999

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Bursidae
Bursa corrugata (Perry 1811)
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Cassidae
Semicassis centiquadrata (Valenciennes 1832)
3 specimens
Cypraecassis wilmae Kreipl and Alf 2000
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Turritriton labiosus (Wood 1828)
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Ecuador State/province:Manabi
Coordinates: 1.0° South, 80.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.0° South, 80.5° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From unnamed unit, for which lithostratigraphic details are not described. AGE: Pleistocene; justification not stated in text. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: "shell bed".
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal "siliciclastic"
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: unknown, presumably siliciclastic lithology. LITHIFICATION: unknown.
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: Shallow water
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera,some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,surface (float),surface (in situ),sieve,field collection,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:NMB
Collectors:Jung et al. Collection dates:1999
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: P. Jung, A. Heitz, J. Todd et al., 19.6.1999. REPOSITORY: NMB, Basel, Switzerland.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to taxa described in text. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with species resolution identifications, and modern nomenclature.
Metadata
Also known as:PPP# 3551; PJ 2330
Database number:136455
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-11-28 13:53:15 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2014-11-28 13:53:15
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30037. A. G. Beu. 2010. Neogene Tonnoidean Gastropods of Tropical and South America; contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and Uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology (377-378)1-550 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]