Lirio Este: Aquitanian, Panama
collected by C. Pimiento and A. Hendy

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Carcharinus sp.
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Lamnidae
Carcharocles chubutensis (Agassiz 1839)
recombined as Carcharodon subauriculatus
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Hemigaleidae
Hemipristis serra Agassiz 1835
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae
Negaprion breviostris
Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Galeocerdidae
Galeocerdo cuvier Peron and LeSueur 1822
see common names

Geography
Country:Panama State/province:Panama County:Canal Zone
Coordinates: 9.4° North, 79.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.6° North, 77.3° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Aquitanian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Aquitanian
Age range of interval:23.03000 - 20.44000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Culebra
Stratigraphy comments: undifferentiated unit
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:bulk,surface (float),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:FLMNH
Collectors:C. Pimiento and A. Hendy
Metadata
Also known as:YPA014
Database number:159352
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:C. Pimiento
Modifier:C. Pimiento
Subset of collection #:20
Created:2014-07-31 12:23:15 Last modified:2017-05-23 16:34:15
Access level:the public Released:2014-07-31 12:23:15
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52101. C. Pimiento, G. González-Barba, A.J.W. Hendy, C. Jaramillo, B. J. MacFadden, C. Montes, S. C. Suarez and M. Shippritt. 2013. Early Miocene chondrichthyans from the Culebra Formation Panama A window into marine vertebrate faunas before closure the Central American Seaway. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 42:159-170 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento/C. Pimiento]