Gatun Formation
951 distinct taxa, from 6,079 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 16–2.6 Mya.
Colon, Colón · PA
951 taxa · 6,079 fossils · 16–2.6 MyaMembers recorded: lower Gatun, middle Gatun, upper Gatun, Middle, Lower, ?upper Gatun, Upper.
Macrostrat dates this rock 16–12 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record
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9 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
- Bivetiella dariena
- Polystira
- Callocardia (Agriopoma) gatunensis
- Strioterebrum spiriferum
- Chione (Chionopsis) tegulum
- Psammacoma gatunensis
- Anadara
- Anadara (Rasia) dariensis
- Olivella (Niteoliva) terryi
- Oliva gatunensis
- Trigoniocardia
- Caryocorbula prenasuta
- Macrocallista maculata
- Stigmaulax guppiana
- Strombina (Strombina) lessepsiana
- Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira
- Cymatophos veatchi
- Lirophora (Panchione) mactropsis
- Polinices stanislasmeunieri
- Conus
- Strioterebrum
- Antillophos candeanus
- Naticarius
- Anadara (Rasia) fissicosta
- Distorsio decussata
- Leptopecten ecnomius
- Turritella
- Cadulus (Platyschides)
- Caryocorbula oropendula stena
- Crucibulum (Dispotaea) springvaleense
- Bellucina actinus
- Euclia codazzii
- Eurytellina punicea
- Natica bolus
- Trigoniocardia (Trigoniocardia) aminensis
- Architectonica nobilis
- Conus molis
- Ervilia
- Polinices
- Architectonica
The 40 most often recorded, of 951.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.