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Of the two highly fossiliferous but contrasting sedimentary successions in the upper Pliocene of Jamaica, only the fossils of the Bowden shell beds have received adequate study. The Hopegate Formation of the island’s central north coast is a thick and areally extensive unit, a raised reef rich in fossil scleractinian corals and benthic molluscs. However, it is well lithified and in part dolomitised,...
Abstract: Eleven randomly chosen outcrops in the Miocene Pakhna Formation of Cyprus were sampled for holoplanktonic Mollusca. Four species of Heteropoda were found, and 24 of Pteropoda, a substantial increase from the two species recorded until now from the Miocene of Cyprus. One pteropod species, Peracle charlotteae sp. nov. (Gastropoda, Pseudothecosomata), is introduced. Age assignments based on...
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