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Kahuku Point, Oahu Island, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	21.7,-157.983
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Given Location	Hawaii, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Oahu Island, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Kahuku Point, Oahu	Muhs D. R., Simmons K. R., et al (2002)	Waimanalo	121-113 ka, last interglacial	"limestone"	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Porites sp. genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : *Porites*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Ctena bella species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Ctena : *Ctena bella*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Septifer (Septifer) excisus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus (Septifer) : *Septifer (Septifer) excisus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Isognomon sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : *Isognomon*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Chama limbula species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : Chama : *Chama limbula*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Periglypta reticulata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Periglypta : *Periglypta reticulata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Nassa sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : *Nassa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : *Conus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Mitra sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : *Mitra*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cypraea (Erosaria) caputserpentis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Erosaria : *Cypraea (Erosaria) caputserpentis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cypraea (Erosaria) helvola species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Erosaria : *Cypraea (Erosaria) helvola*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Luria isabella species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Luria : *Luria isabella*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pustularia cicercula species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Pustularia : *Pustularia cicercula*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Staphylaea granulata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Staphylaea : *Staphylaea granulata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Hipponix (Antisabia) foliacea species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Hipponicidae : Hipponix : *Hipponix (Antisabia) foliacea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Nerita sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritidae : *Nerita*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Monoplex pilearis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Monoplex : *Monoplex pilearis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Zebina sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Zebinidae : *Zebina*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Canarium mutabile species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Strombidae : Canarium : *Canarium mutabile*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Drupa sp. genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Thaididae : *Drupa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turbinidae : Turbo : *Turbo (Marmarostoma) intercostalis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cellana exarata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Nacellidae : Cellana : *Cellana exarata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Clava (Semivertagus) sp. subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Cerithiidae : Rhinoclavis : *Clava (Semivertagus)*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene

References

Kosuge S. (1969) Fossil mollusks of Oahu, Hawaii Islands, Bulletin of the National Science Museum 12 4, 783-794

Muhs D. R., Simmons K. R., et al (2002) Timing and warmth of the Last Interglacial period: new U-series evidence from Hawaii and Bermuda and a new fossil compilation for North America, Quaternary Science Reviews 21, 1355-1383

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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