DV 912, 913, 1027a, 1406, 1407, 1408, 7086, 7087, 7088 (Pleistocene of Peru)
Where: Ica, Peru (15.5° S, 74.7° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 15.4° S, 74.5° W (Wright 2013)
When: Pongo-2 Member (Pongo Formation), Calabrian (1.8 - 0.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. J. DeVries. 2020. Lithostratigraphy and Biostratigraphy of Pliocene and Pleistocene Marine Deposits and Age of the highest Marine Terrace from the Sacaco Basin and its Environs (southern Peru). Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica del Perú 114:21-58 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 219105: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.03.2021
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Thecostraca | |
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Gastropoda | |
Prisogaster niger Wood 1828 snail | |
Sinum cymba Menke 1828 moon snail
Polinices uber Valenciennes 1821 moon snail | |
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Acanthina unicornis, Xanthochorus xuster, Xanthochorus buxeus, "Thais chocolata" = Stramonita chocolata, Concholepas concholepas
Acanthina unicornis Bruguiére 1789 unicorn
Xanthochorus buxeus Broderip 1833 murex snail
"Thais chocolata" = Stramonita chocolata Duclos 1832 murex snail
Concholepas concholepas Bruguiére 1789 murex snail | |
Oliva peruviana Lamarck 1811 olive snail | |
Crucibulum lignarium slipper shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Chlamys sp. Röding 1798 scallop
Argopecten sp. Monterosato 1889 calico scallop
Argopecten unicornis calico scallop
Argopecten purpuratus Lamarck 1819 calico scallop | |
Glycymeris ovata Stanton 1895 clam | |
Choromytilus chorus Molina 1782 mussel | |
Ensis macha Molina 1782 clam | |
Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758 jewel box | |
Eurhomalea lenticularis Broderip and Sowerby 1835 venus clam
"Protothaca thaca" = Leukoma thaca Molina 1782 venus clam | |
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Cryptomya californica Conrad 1837 softshell clam |