Bredasdorp Formation
83 distinct taxa, from 112 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 5.3–0.0 Mya.
Western Cape · ZA
83 taxa · 112 fossils · 5.3–0.0 MyaMembers recorded: Velddrif Shelly Sand.
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2 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
When
What has been found
- Burnupena
- Crepidula
- Elphidium
- Nassarius
- Nucella
- Ostrea
- Rotalia
- Balanus
- Bullia annulata
- Chamelea
- Cibicides
- Gibbula
- Marginella
- Natica
- Patella
- Scissodesma
- Tivela
- Amblychilepas scutellum
- Argobuccinum pustulosum
- Assiminea
- Aulacomya atra
- Barnea truncata
- Buccinum digitale
- Bullia laevissima
- Callianassa kraussi
- Calyptraea chinensis
- Carcharias acutissimus
- Cassidulina
- Choromytilus meridionalis
- Clionella
- Conus
- Conus (Lithoconus) litteratus
- Cythara
- Dosinia lupina
- Elphidium advenum
- Epitonium
- Eponides
- Fissurella
- Glycymeris pilosa
- Lagena
The 40 most often recorded, of 83.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.