Mancora Tablazo (Pleistocene of Peru)
Where: Peru (4.6° S, 81.3° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 4.5° S, 81.0° W (Wright 2013)
When: Mancora Tablazo Formation, Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. O. Bosworth. 1922. Geology of the Quaternary Period, on a part of the Pacific Coast of Peru. In T. O. Bosworth (ed.), Geology of the Tertiary and Quaternary Periods in the Northwest Part of Peru Part III 143-268 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 207003: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.12.2019
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Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
"Arca grandis" = Larkinia grandis
"Arca grandis" = Larkinia grandis Broderip and Sowerby 1829 ark | |
Anomia peruviana d'Orbigny 1846 jingle | |
"Pecten purpuratus" = Argopecten purpuratus
"Pecten purpuratus" = Argopecten purpuratus Lamarck 1819 calico scallop | |
"Ostrea megodon" = Undulostrea megodon Hanley 1846 oyster
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
Ostrea longiscula oyster | |
"Mytilus chorus" = Choromytilus chorus
"Mytilus chorus" = Choromytilus chorus Molina 1782 mussel | |
"Glycimeris ovata" = Glycymeris
"Glycimeris ovata" = Glycymeris clam | |
Chione compta Broderip 1835 venus clam
Cyclinella subquadrata Hanley 1844 venus clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Crepidula aculeata" = Bostrycapulus aculeatus
"Crepidula aculeata" = Bostrycapulus aculeatus Gmelin 1791 slipper shell | |
"Turritella goniostoma" = Turritella gonostoma
"Turritella goniostoma" = Turritella gonostoma Valenciennes 1832 turret shell | |
Malea ringens Swainson 1822 tun shell | |
"Thais chocolata" = Stramonita chocolata
"Thais chocolata" = Stramonita chocolata Duclos 1832 murex snail | |
Conus fergusoni Sowerby 1875 cone shell | |
"Olivella columellaris" = Olivella (Pachyoliva) columellaris, Oliva peruviana
"Olivella columellaris" = Olivella (Pachyoliva) columellaris Sowerby 1825 olive snail
Oliva peruviana Lamarck 1811 olive snail | |
Sinum cybum moon snail | |
"Fissuridea inaequalis" = Diodora inaequalis
"Fissuridea inaequalis" = Diodora inaequalis Sowerby 1835 snail | |
Thecostraca | |
Balanus laevis barnacle | |
Mammalia | |
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Echinoidea | |
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin |