Also known as Reef 4272
Where: Florida (25.7° N, 80.4° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 26.3° N, 79.0° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Buckingham Formation, Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: E. J. Petuch. 1986. The Pliocene Reefs of Miami: Their Geomorphological Significance in the Evolution of the Atlantic Coastal Ridge, Southeastern Florida, U.S.A. Journal of Coastal Research 2(4):391-408 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 146874: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 01.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Turbo wellsi, Turbo (Taenioturbo) sp., "Turbo ayersi" = Turbo (Senectus) castanea, "Turbo crenulatoides" = Turbo (Senectus) castanea
Turbo wellsi snail
Turbo (Taenioturbo) sp. Linnaeus 1758 snail
"Turbo ayersi" = Turbo (Senectus) castanea Gmelin 1791 snail
"Turbo crenulatoides" = Turbo (Senectus) castanea Gmelin 1791 snail | |
"Conus (Virgiconus) miamiensis" = Virgiconus
"Conus (Virgiconus) miamiensis" = Virgiconus cone shell | |
"Cypraea lindae" = Pseudadusta lindae
"Cypraea lindae" = Pseudadusta lindae Petuch 1986 cowry | |
Anthozoa | |
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Porites furcata Lamarck 1816 stony coral |