Saman Formation
70 distinct taxa, from 81 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 38–34 Mya.
Piura · PE
70 taxa · 81 fossils · 38–34 MyaMembers recorded: Saman Conglomerate.
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5 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
- Clementia (Egesta) peruviana
- Amotapus arbolensis
- Oxyperas callistoides
- Agaronia
- Agaronia saxosa
- Ampullina
- Ampullina ortoni
- Architectonica
- Architectonica sullana
- Arginella samanensis
- Arginopsis sullanensis
- Atrina talarensis
- Aturia alabamensis
- Aturia peruviana
- Callocardia salvia
- Calyptraea
- Caryocorbula salina
- Cassis maccormacki
- Clavilithes lagunitensis
- Clavilithes pozoensis
- Clavilithes woodringi
- Cominella staufti
- Conus sauridens chiraensis
- Cornulina
- Crepidula
- Cypraeorbis boggsi
- Deltoidonautilus haughti
- Doliocassis samanica
- Dorsanum lagunitensis
- Ectinochilus gaudichaudi
- Epitonium (Acrilla) peruvianum
- Ficopsis otaria
- Glyptostyla lagunitensis
- Iddingsella laeviusculum
- Juliacorbula boggsi
- Juliacorbula tangara
- Lamarckofusus oedicnema
- Lamelliconcha hillii
- Lamelliconcha samanensis
- Liothyrina peruviana
The 40 most often recorded, of 70.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.