Also known as 58 N/13, A.1-2, B.1-2
Where: India (10.9° N, 79.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.3° N, 79.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit (not stated in text) and hence lithostratigraphic relationships are unknown. AGE: Pliocene, based on faunal correlations with other assemblages of the Middle East, Pakistan, India and Indonesia.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: Presumably BMNH.
Primary reference: F. E. Eames. 1950. On the ages of certain Upper Tertiary beds of Peninsula India and Ceylon. Geological Magazine 87:233-252 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 77658: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 16.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Bivalvia | |
Nucula phayreiana nut clam | |
"Nuculana (Saccella) inaequirugata" = Saccella
"Nuculana (Saccella) inaequirugata" = Saccella pointed nut clam | |
Clausinella karikalensis, Timoclea semiradiata, Timoclea "sp. A", "Circe (Circenita) tivelinoides" = Gouldia (Circenita), "Cyprimeria" nepotina, "Clementia papyracea" = Clementia (Clementia) papyracea, "Macrocallista (Costacallista) erycina" = Costacallista erycina, Sunetta dautzenbergi
Clausinella karikalensis venus clam
Timoclea semiradiata venus clam
Timoclea "sp. A" Brown 1827 venus clam
"Circe (Circenita) tivelinoides" = Gouldia (Circenita) venus clam
"Cyprimeria" nepotina venus clam
"Clementia papyracea" = Clementia (Clementia) papyracea Gray 1825 venus clam
"Macrocallista (Costacallista) erycina" = Costacallista erycina Linnaeaus 1758 venus clam
Sunetta dautzenbergi venus clam | |
Gari noetlingi clam | |
Macoma erycinoides tellin clam
Tellina (Moerella) bonneti tellin clam | |
Azorinus abbreviatus clam | |
Trachycardium yokoyamai cockle
Loxocardium karikalense cockle | |
Corbula bonneti, Corbula laterugata, Corbula (Varicorbula) pachymorpha, "Corbula socialis" = Corbula (Anisocorbula) socialis
Corbula bonneti clam
Corbula laterugata clam
"Corbula socialis" = Corbula (Anisocorbula) socialis Martin 1879 clam | |
Phacoides micropteryx, Lucina martini, "Lucina (Pleurolucina) inopinata" = Linga (Pleurolucina), Divaricella rapa, Calvilucina (Monitilora) bonneti
Lucina martini clam
"Lucina (Pleurolucina) inopinata" = Linga (Pleurolucina) clam
Divaricella rapa clam | |
Venericardia bonneti, Venericardia oligopleura, Venericardia phyletica, Venericardia solitaria, "Venericardia martini" = Purpurocardia titirangiensis
Venericardia bonneti clam
"Venericardia martini" = Purpurocardia titirangiensis Marwick 1943 clam | |
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"Ostrea (Lopha) hyotis" = Hyotissa hyotis
"Ostrea (Lopha) hyotis" = Hyotissa hyotis Linnaeus 1758 Honeycomb Oyster | |
"Ostrea (Cubitostrea) karikalensis" = Cubitostrea
"Ostrea (Cubitostrea) karikalensis" = Cubitostrea oyster | |
"Chlamys (Aequipecten) martini" = Aequipecten, Pecten vexilloides, Chlamys (Aequipecten) tjaringinensis, "Chlamys senatoria" = Mimachlamys senatoria
"Chlamys (Aequipecten) martini" = Aequipecten scallop
Pecten vexilloides scallop
Chlamys (Aequipecten) tjaringinensis Martin 1909 scallop INCLUDES: Chlamys (Aequipecten) tjaringinensis karikalensis
"Chlamys senatoria" = Mimachlamys senatoria Gmelin 1791 scallop | |
"Anadara (Scapharca) bonneti" = Scapharca, Anadara tambacana, Anadara craticulata, "Anadara ferruginea" = Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea
"Anadara (Scapharca) bonneti" = Scapharca clam
Anadara tambacana Martin 1883 ark
Anadara craticulata Nyst 1848 ark
"Anadara ferruginea" = Anadara (Cunearca) ferruginea Reeve 1844 rusty ark | |
"Arcopsis bataviana" = Arcopsis (Arcopsis) bataviana
"Arcopsis bataviana" = Arcopsis (Arcopsis) bataviana Martin 1883 clam | |
Glycymeris bonneti clam | |
Cucullaea martini clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Tudicula spirilla" = Tudicla
"Tudicula spirilla" = Tudicla snail | |
"Calliostoma" discrytum top snail
Calliostoma inaequiliratum top snail | |
Scaphander panaulax snail | |
Architectonica karikalensis, "Architectonica affine" = Architectonica affinis
Architectonica karikalensis sundial
"Architectonica affine" = Architectonica affinis Sowerby 1840 sundial [entered as Architectonica affinis]
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Pupa bonneti snail
Pupa solidula Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
Syrnola karikalensis snail | |
Mathilda bonneti snail | |
Crassispira adelomorpha snail
Crassispira ferenuda snail
Crassispira karikalensis snail
Crassispira sinensis snail | |
Lemintina javana worm shell | |
Ficus reticulata fig shell | |
Tibia fusus, "Strombus karikalensis" = Strombus (Laevistrombus) karikalensis
Tibia fusus true conch
"Strombus karikalensis" = Strombus (Laevistrombus) karikalensis Cossmann 1903 conch | |
"Dientomochilus cancellatus" = Varicospira cancellata, Dientomochilus margaritae
"Dientomochilus cancellatus" = Varicospira cancellata Lamarck 1816 snail | |
Kaweka bonneti snail | |
Mitra (Tiara) circulata mitre shell
Mitra (Tiara) flammea Quoy 1832 mitre shell
Pterygia (Columbellopsis) simplex mitre shell | |
"Terebra (Strioterebrum) continuicosta" = Strioterebrum, "Terebra (Strioterebrum) karikalensis" = Strioterebrum, "Terebra (Strioterebrum) vredenburgi" = Strioterebrum, "Terebra (Strioterebrum) intermedia" = Strioterebrum intermedia, Terebra (Myruella) cingulifera, Duplicaria mariesi
"Terebra (Strioterebrum) continuicosta" = Strioterebrum auger snail
"Terebra (Strioterebrum) karikalensis" = Strioterebrum auger snail
"Terebra (Strioterebrum) vredenburgi" = Strioterebrum auger snail
"Terebra (Strioterebrum) intermedia" = Strioterebrum intermedia Vredenburg 1921 auger snail
Terebra (Myruella) cingulifera auger snail
Duplicaria mariesi auger snail | |
"Asthenotoma" terebralis snail | |
"Raphitoma" crenicostata snail | |
""Mangelia" quadricarinata" = Cythara (Mangelia), ""Mangilia" houdasi" = Cythara (Mangelia)
""Mangelia" quadricarinata" = Cythara (Mangelia) snail
""Mangilia" houdasi" = Cythara (Mangelia) snail | |
Perrona unisulcata Cossmann 1900 turrid
"Brachytoma sacra" = Tylotiella sacra Reeve 1845 turrid | |
"Conus (Leptoconus) vimineus" = Conasprella (Fusiconus) vimineus, Conus (Dendroconus) quercinus, Conus (Lithoconus) maldivus, Conus (Lithoconus) ngavianus, Conus (Lithoconus) litteratus, Conus (Dendroconus) figulinus, Conus (Leptoconus) aulacophorus, Conus (Leptoconus) cosmetulus, Conus (Leptoconus) karikalensis, Conus (Leptoconus) bonneti
"Conus (Leptoconus) vimineus" = Conasprella (Fusiconus) vimineus Reeve 1849 cone shell SUBSPECIES: Conus (Leptoconus) vimineus subvimineus
Conus (Dendroconus) quercinus Solander 1786 cone shell
Conus (Lithoconus) maldivus cone shell
Conus (Lithoconus) ngavianus cone shell
Conus (Lithoconus) litteratus Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus (Dendroconus) figulinus Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus (Leptoconus) aulacophorus cone shell
Conus (Leptoconus) cosmetulus cone shell
Conus (Leptoconus) karikalensis cone shell
Conus (Leptoconus) bonneti Cossmann 1900 cone shell | |
""Afer" couderti" = Tudivasum (Afer), "Afer macrospira" = Tudivasum (Afer), "Xancus pirum" = Turbinella
""Afer" couderti" = Tudivasum (Afer) snail
"Afer macrospira" = Tudivasum (Afer) snail
"Xancus pirum" = Turbinella snail | |
Vexillum (Costellaria) lirocostatum ribbed mitre | |
Murex (Tubicauda) bonneti, ""Xymenella" infratabulata" = Xymene, "Typhis (Laevityphis) tetragoniatus" = Siphonochelus (Laevityphis), Cymia sacellum, Muricopsis diarti
Murex (Tubicauda) bonneti Cossman 1903 murex snail
""Xymenella" infratabulata" = Xymene murex snail
"Typhis (Laevityphis) tetragoniatus" = Siphonochelus (Laevityphis) murex snail
Cymia sacellum Chemntiz 1788 murex snail
Muricopsis diarti murex snail | |
Trigonostoma bonneti, Trigonostoma tjibaliungense, Trigonostoma crispatum, Sveltia (Aneurystoma) morgani, "Merica asperella" = Cancellaria (Merica), "Merica verbeeki" = Cancellaria (Merica)
Trigonostoma bonneti snail
Trigonostoma crispatum Sowerby 1855 snail
"Merica asperella" = Cancellaria (Merica) snail
"Merica verbeeki" = Cancellaria (Merica) snail | |
Oliva (Neocyclindrus) irisans, "Olivancillaria (Anazola) acuminata" = Anazola, Olivancillaria gibbosa, Ancilla (Alocospira) tornata, "Ancilla (Sparellina) candida" = Ancilla ampla
Oliva (Neocyclindrus) irisans olive snail
"Olivancillaria (Anazola) acuminata" = Anazola olive snail
Olivancillaria gibbosa olive snail
Ancilla (Alocospira) tornata olive snail
"Ancilla (Sparellina) candida" = Ancilla ampla Gmelin 1791 olive snail | |
""Clavilithes" verbeeki" = Mancorus verbeeki, Fusinus perplexus
""Clavilithes" verbeeki" = Mancorus verbeeki Martin 1895 snail
Fusinus perplexus snail | |
Nassaria mekranica, Nassarius francoindicus, "Nassarius (Hinia) colpophorus" = Nassarius (Hinia), ""Hinia" karikalensis" = Nassarius (Hinia), Nassarius (Telasco) verbeeki, "Nassarius (Niotha) gemmulatus" = Nassarius (Niotha) variegatus, "Nassarius (Amyclina) dimorphus" = Nassarius (Zeuxis) olivaceus, "Cyllene varians" = Cyllene fuscata
Nassaria mekranica snail
Nassarius francoindicus snail
"Nassarius (Hinia) colpophorus" = Nassarius (Hinia) snail
""Hinia" karikalensis" = Nassarius (Hinia) snail
Nassarius (Telasco) verbeeki Martin 1895 snail
"Nassarius (Niotha) gemmulatus" = Nassarius (Niotha) variegatus Adams 1851 snail
"Nassarius (Amyclina) dimorphus" = Nassarius (Zeuxis) olivaceus BruguiƩre 1789 snail
"Cyllene varians" = Cyllene fuscata Adams 1851 snail | |
"Atilia crassicostata" = Mitrella (Atilia)
"Atilia crassicostata" = Mitrella (Atilia) snail | |
""Austrosipho" heptozodes" = Penion, Babylonia spirata, Babylonia (Peridipsaccus) occlusa, Cantharus tranquebaricus, Nassarius (Hebra) bonneti, Phos (Fax) macrostomus
""Austrosipho" heptozodes" = Penion true whelk
Babylonia spirata Linnaeus 1758 true whelk
Babylonia (Peridipsaccus) occlusa true whelk
Cantharus tranquebaricus Gmelin 1791 true whelk
Nassarius (Hebra) bonneti Cossmann 1901 true whelk
Phos (Fax) macrostomus true whelk | |
"Tugurium calculiferum" = Onustus
"Tugurium calculiferum" = Onustus carrier shell | |
"Argobuccinum (Ranella) bitubercularis" = Gyrineum bituberculare
"Argobuccinum (Ranella) bitubercularis" = Gyrineum bituberculare Lamarck 1816 triton shell | |
"Distorsio reticulatum" = Distorsio reticularis
"Distorsio reticulatum" = Distorsio reticularis Linnaeus 1767 snail SUBSPECIES: Distorsio reticulatum cancellinum
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"Phalium (Semicassis) bonneti" = Semicassis, "Phalium (Semicassis) sculptum" = Semicassis
"Phalium (Semicassis) bonneti" = Semicassis snail
"Phalium (Semicassis) sculptum" = Semicassis snail | |
Capulus bonneti snail | |
Rissoina bonneti snail | |
Sinum (Sigaretotrema) aratulum, Natica forskali, Natica sp., Natica rostalina, "Natica (Naticarius) prosthenoglossa" = Naticarius, "Polinices (Euspira) globosus" = Euspira, Polinices martini, Polinices melanostomus
Sinum (Sigaretotrema) aratulum moon snail
Natica forskali moon snail
Natica sp. Scopoli 1777 moon snail
Natica rostalina Jenkins 1864 moon snail
"Natica (Naticarius) prosthenoglossa" = Naticarius moon snail
"Polinices (Euspira) globosus" = Euspira moon snail
Polinices martini moon snail
Polinices melanostomus Gmelin 1791 moon snail | |
Sigapatella subcentralis, "Crucibulum (Bicatillus) conulatum" = Calyptraea (Bicatillus)
Sigapatella subcentralis slipper shell
"Crucibulum (Bicatillus) conulatum" = Calyptraea (Bicatillus) slipper shell | |
Vanikoro rhytidozodes snail | |
Melanella grandis snail
Niso marmorata snail | |
"Plotia balteata" = Thiara (Plotia)
"Plotia balteata" = Thiara (Plotia) snail | |
Cerithidea gibbosula horn snail
Cerithidea trifunata horn snail | |
"Turritella (Zaria) angulata" = Kapalmerella ranikoti, Protoma eudeli, "Turritella (Haustator) eucosmeta" = Haustator, "Turritella (Haustator) trifunis" = Haustator
"Turritella (Zaria) angulata" = Kapalmerella ranikoti Vredenburg 1928 turret shell
Protoma eudeli turret shell
"Turritella (Haustator) eucosmeta" = Haustator turret shell
"Turritella (Haustator) trifunis" = Haustator turret shell | |
"Clava bonneti" = Rhinoclavis, Hemicerithium inopinatum
"Clava bonneti" = Rhinoclavis cerith snail
Hemicerithium inopinatum cerith snail | |
Scaphopoda | |
"Dentalium (Tesseracme) proteiforme" = Tesseracme
"Dentalium (Tesseracme) proteiforme" = Tesseracme tusk shell |