The Infona portal uses cookies, i.e. strings of text saved by a browser on the user's device. The portal can access those files and use them to remember the user's data, such as their chosen settings (screen view, interface language, etc.), or their login data. By using the Infona portal the user accepts automatic saving and using this information for portal operation purposes. More information on the subject can be found in the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. By closing this window the user confirms that they have read the information on cookie usage, and they accept the privacy policy and the way cookies are used by the portal. You can change the cookie settings in your browser.
Sandy sediments outcropping near Villamil (Isla Isabela, Galapagos) have yielded a fossil molluscan assemblage represented by 42 taxa (23 bivalves and 19 gastropods) and dominated by the lucinids Divalinga eburea and Pegophysema spherica. The paleocommunity developed on a inner subtidal sandy bottom no deeper than 30-40m and located near reef habitats; the clear predominance of suspension over deposit...