Aquitanobursa amphitrites (Maury, 1917) Sanders & Merle & Puillandre, 2019

Sanders, Malcolm T., Merle, Didier & Puillandre, Nicolas, 2019, A review of fossil Bursidae and their use for phylogeny calibration, Geodiversitas 41 (5), pp. 247-265 : 258

Aquitanobursa amphitrites (Maury, 1917) n. comb. ( Fig. 5T )

Bursa amphitrites Maury, 1917: 273 , pl. 17, fig. 9. — Beu 2010: 42, pl. 1, figs 1-4, 8.

Bursa amphitrites – E. Vokes 1973: 100 (in part = Marsupina bufo ) (not Maury, 1917).

Bursa (Colubrellina) caelata amphitrites – Aguilar in Seyfried et al. 1985: 64, appendix (not Maury, 1917).

TYPE LOCALITY. — Bluff 3, Cercado de Mao , Dominican Republic ; Cercado Formation, late Miocene.

TYPE MATERIAL. — Holotype (PRI 28763).

GEOGRAPHIC AND STRATIGRAPHIC OCCURRENCE. — Occurs from the Late Miocene to Early Pliocene Gurabo Formation (Tortonian to Piacenzian, according to Denniston et al. 2008) in the Dominican Republic and from the early Middle Miocene Buenevara Adentro beds of the Paraguaná Peninsula, Venezuela ( Beu 2010).

Figures

FIG. 5. — Extinct Bursidae species:A,B, Marsupina judensis Beu,2010; NMB H 18308,holotype,late Miocene,Punta Judas, Pacific Costa Rica,reproduced from Beu (2010); C, D, “Bursa” landaui Harzhauser, 2009, NHMW 2007z0181/0029 (C) holotype and NHMW 2007z0181/0030 (D), both from the Aquitanian of Ras Tipuli, Lindi Bay,Tanzania,reproduced from Harzhauser (2009); E, Lampadopsis sangirana (Beu, 2005), RGM 456 230, holotype, late Pliocene of Kalibeng layers,Sangiran,central Java, reproduced from Beu (2005); F, G, Aquitanobursa chipolana (Schmelz, 1997) n. comb., USNM 647108, paratype, specimen illustrated by Vokes (1973: text-figs 2a, b), coral reef facies of Chipola Formation (late Early Miocene), loc. TU547, reproduced from Beu (2010); H, I, Marsupina freya (Olsson, 1932), PRI 2312, holotype, “Zorritos Miocene,” divide between Quebrada Conchudo Bravo and Quebrada Seca,Mancora,Peru;J, K, Olssonia chira (Olsson,1930) n.comb.,PRI 24257,holotype, Late Eocene/Oligocene of Chira Formation, Quercotilla, Peru; L-O, Olssonia yasila (Olsson, 1930) n. comb., PRI 24254 (L, M) and PRI 24255 (N, O), Middle Eocene Talara Formation, Yasila, Peru; P-S, Aquitanobursa morrisi (d’Archiac & Haime, 1853) n. comb., original representation of one of the syntypes by d’Archiac & Haime (1853) (P, R) and (NHMUK PI TG 27045) lectotype,from “Calcaire grossier jaune de la chaîne d’Hala” (Aquitanian?) Pakistan;T, Aquitanobursa amphitrites (Maury,1917) n. comb., PRI 28763, holotype, Cercado Fm (Late Miocene), Maury’s bluff 3, Cercado de Mao, Dominican Republic, reproduced from Beu (2010). Scale bar: 2 cm.