Where: Barbados (13.2° N, 59.6° W: paleocoordinates 13.1° N, 58.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Neogene (23.0 - 2.6 Ma)
• Probably late Miocene according with museum label
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
• H. W. Feilden 1982. P7389
Primary reference: C. Pimiento. 2014. Carcharocles megalodon unpublished collections from Natural History Museums around the world. [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento/C. Pimiento]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 163202: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Catalina Pimiento on 16.10.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon Agassiz 1835 megalodon |