Sand Dollar Hill: Serravallian, Panama
collected by C. Pimiento, A. Hendy, A. Rincon, B. MacFadden
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Hemigaleidae
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Hemipristis serra
Agassiz 1835
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Carcharhinidae
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Negaprion brevirostris
Poey 1868
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Carcharhinus sp.
de Blainville 1816
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Myliobatidae
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Myliobatis californica
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Aetobatidae
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Aetobatus narinari
(Euphrasen 1790)
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Panama |
Coordinates: | 9.4° North, 79.8° West (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 9.0° North, 78.1° West |
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Serravallian | ||
Age range of interval: | 13.82000 - 11.62000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Gatun | Member: | Lower |
Regional section: | Panama Canal |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal poorly lithified siltstone |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera |
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | FLMNH |
Collectors: | C. Pimiento, A. Hendy, A. Rincon, B. MacFadden |
Metadata
Also known as: | YPA044 | ||
Database number: | 160572 | ||
Authorizer: | C. Jaramillo | Enterer: | C. Pimiento |
Modifier: | C. Pimiento | ||
Created: | 2014-08-24 15:29:11 | Last modified: | 2014-08-25 16:25:57 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-08-24 15:29:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
52363. | C. Pimiento, G. González-Barba, D. J. Ehret, B. J. MacFadden, A. J. W. Hendy and C. Jaramillo. 2013. Sharks and Rays (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) from the late Miocene Gatun Formation of Panama. Journal of Paleontology 87(5):755-774 [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento/M. Uhen] |