Bocas del Toro Group

Geology

Formations: unnamed (1), Cayo Agua (29), Escudo de Veraguas (14), Isla Colon (6), Nancy Point (18), Shark Hole Point (10), Swan Cay (2), Valiente (2)

Lithologies: not reported (3), siltstone (43), sandstone (56), grainstone (1), "limestone" (6)

Paleoenvironments: marine indet. (2), reef, buildup or bioherm (5), perireef or subreef (2), coastal indet. (22), transition zone/lower shoreface (14), offshore (24), deep-water indet. (13)

Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Gelasian or 13.82000 to 1.80600 Ma
Collections

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Panama (Bocas del Toro) (135818 135831)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) (61347 135816 135821 135822 135828 135829)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas) (61346 61348 61349 61350 79795 111214 135887 135889 135944 219200)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (219201 219202)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) (135839)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) (61345 79858 79859 79994 135832 136632 219203 219204)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas del Toro) (79777 79982)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.588Panama (Bocas del Toro) (219205 219206)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas del Toro) (61339 61340 61344 79998 91901 91902 91910 135824 135825 135826 135827 135855 135862 135863 135864 135884 136315 136461 136522 136540)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (134663)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) (61336 61337 61341 61343 79771 79772 79774 79794 79983 79988 79989 79999 80000 135876 135885)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.806Panama (Bocas) (219207 219208 219209)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama (73627 73628 73629 73630 73631 73632 73633 91912)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama (Bocas) (61338 79871)