Also known as NMB Loc. 18711
Where: Bocas del Toro, Panama (9.1° N, 82.0° W: paleocoordinates 9.0° N, 81.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: NN11 nannofossil zone, Nancy Point Formation (Bocas del Toro Group), Messinian (7.2 - 5.3 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Nancy Point Fm is conformable with the Tobabe Fm below and the Shark Hole Point Fm above. AGE: from Collins et al. (1999), an age range of 8.2-5.6 Ma, Late Miocene, though PPP dataset indicates an age of 6.5-5.6 Ma; NN11 (Discoaster quinqueramus); also contains planktonic foraminifers Globigerinoides conglobatus, Globorotalia plesiotumida, and Globigerinoides seigliei. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From silts with concretions, about 25°W dipping; rich in molluscs, scattered; 48.625 m in section 14 of Coates & Collins (1999).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified, concretionary siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Jung et al in 1995; reposited in the NMB
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
• COLLECTORS: Peter Jung, Jon Todd, and H. Fortunato, 18.9.1995. REPOSITORY: Naturhistorisches Museum Basel (NMB),
Primary reference: L. S. Collins and A. G. Coates. 1999. A paleobiotic survey of Caribbean faunas from the Neogene of the Isthmus of Panama. Bulletins of American Paleontology (357) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135821: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 10.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Ancilla (Eburna) sp." = Eburna1
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"Cochlespira (Ancistrosyrinx) sp." = Cochlespira1
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Clathrodrillia sp.1, Hindsiclava sp.1, Cerodrillia sp.1, Syntomodrillia sp.1, Agladrillia (Agladrillia) sp.1
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Agatrix sp.1, "Trigonostoma (Ventrilia) sp." = Ventrilia1, Cancellaria pilula n. sp.2, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) sp.1, Cancellaria anomoia2, Massyla cumingiana1
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"Distorsio gatunensis" = Distorsio decussata1
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"Sconsia sublaevigata" = Sconsia grayi1
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