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USGS Loc. 2212 - Tenmile Creek [Chipola Fm] (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Calhoun County, Florida (30.4° N, 85.2° W: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 81.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chipola Formation (Alum Bluff Group), Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• AGE: Direct date from 87Sr/86Sr isotope dating of fossils from elsewhere in Chipola Fm [=Burdigalian age].

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, calcareous marl and unlithified, calcareous sandstone

• marls, sands, clays, for the most part unconsolidated, in places highly calcareous

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the USGS

Primary reference: J. R. Gardner. 1947. The Molluscan Fauna of the Alum Bluff Group of Florida. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper (142A-H)1-709 [A. Miller/K. Layou/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 42250: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 27.07.2004, edited by Austin Hendy

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
Arcida - Arcidae	"Arca umbonata" = Arca (Arca) imbricata, "Arca (Barbatia) marylandica" = Barbatia marylandica, "Arca (Diluvarca) latidentata" = Anadara (Diluvarca), "Arca (Diluvarca) hypomela" = Anadara (Diluvarca), "Arca (Diluvarca) acompsa" = Anadara (Diluvarca), "Arca (Diluvarca) santarosana" = Anadara (Diluvarca) santarosana "Arca umbonata" = Arca (Arca) imbricata Bruguière 1789 ark rare "Arca (Barbatia) marylandica" = Barbatia marylandica Conrad 1840 clam present "Arca (Diluvarca) latidentata" = Anadara (Diluvarca) ark present "Arca (Diluvarca) hypomela" = Anadara (Diluvarca) ark present "Arca (Diluvarca) acompsa" = Anadara (Diluvarca) ark rare "Arca (Diluvarca) santarosana" = Anadara (Diluvarca) santarosana Dall 1898 ark common; A. (D.) santaroasana geraetera n. subsp. (common)
Arcida - Glycymerididae	"Glycymeris subovata" = Costaglycymeris subovata "Glycymeris subovata" = Costaglycymeris subovata Say 1824 clam present
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Spondylus chipolanus, Pecten burnsii, "Pecten (Chlamys) acanikos" = Lindapecten acanikos, "Pecten (Chlamys) chipolanus" = Lindapecten chipolanus, Amusium (Amusium) precursor, "Pecten (Chlamys) condylomatus" = Chlamys Spondylus chipolanus Dall 1890 scallop rare Pecten burnsii scallop present "Pecten (Chlamys) acanikos" = Lindapecten acanikos Gardner 1926 scallop present "Pecten (Chlamys) chipolanus" = Lindapecten chipolanus Dall 1898 scallop common Amusium (Amusium) precursor scallop common "Pecten (Chlamys) condylomatus" = Chlamys scallop present
Pectinida - Plicatulidae	Plicatula densata Plicatula densata Conrad 1843 scallop present
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	"Ostrea haitensis" = Hyotissa haitensis "Ostrea haitensis" = Hyotissa haitensis Sowerby 1850 oyster common
Ostreida - Ostreidae	"Ostrea rugifera" = Cubitostrea rugifera "Ostrea rugifera" = Cubitostrea rugifera Dall 1898 oyster abundant
Carditida - Carditidae	"Venericardia hadra" = Venericardia (Glyptoactis) hadra, "Cardita (Carditamera) apotegea" = Carditamera "Venericardia hadra" = Venericardia (Glyptoactis) hadra Dall 1903 clam present "Cardita (Carditamera) apotegea" = Carditamera clam present
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Corbula (Caryocorbula) semenoides, "Corbula chipolana" = Varicorbula chipolana Corbula (Caryocorbula) semenoides clam present "Corbula chipolana" = Varicorbula chipolana Gardner 1928 clam common
Cardiida - Chamidae	Pseudochama chipolana, "Chama draconis" = Arcinella draconis Pseudochama chipolana jewel box present "Chama draconis" = Arcinella draconis Dall 1903 jewel box rare
Cardiida - Mactridae	Mactra chipolana Mactra chipolana clam rare
Cardiida - Veneridae	Chione chipolana, "Chione (Lirophora) burnsii" = Lirophora, "Antigona caesarina" = Periglypta caesarina, "Dosinia (Dosinidia) chipolana" = Dosinia chipolana, "Antigona (Ventricola) cf. blandiana" = Ventricolaria blandiana, Callocardia (Agriopoma) sincera, Pitaria floridana, "Macrocallista (Paradione) maculata" = Macrocallista maculata Chione chipolana Dall 1903 venus clam present "Chione (Lirophora) burnsii" = Lirophora venus clam common "Antigona caesarina" = Periglypta caesarina Dall 1903 venus clam present "Dosinia (Dosinidia) chipolana" = Dosinia chipolana Dall 1903 venus clam present "Antigona (Ventricola) cf. blandiana" = Ventricolaria blandiana Guppy 1873 venus clam rare Callocardia (Agriopoma) sincera venus clam common Pitaria floridana venus clam present "Macrocallista (Paradione) maculata" = Macrocallista maculata Linnaeus 1758 venus clam common
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Tellina (Scissula) lampra Tellina (Scissula) lampra Dall 1900 tellin clam rare
Cardiida - Psammobiidae	"Psammobia bowdichi" = Gari (Psammobia) "Psammobia bowdichi" = Gari (Psammobia) clam rare
Cardiida - Semelidae	Semele chipolana Semele chipolana Dall 1900 clam present
Cardiida - Cardiidae	"Cardium (Trachycardium) virile" = Trachycardium, "Cardium (Trachycardium) inconspicuum" = Trachycardium, "Cardium (Trachycardium) cestum" = Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) cestum, "Cardium (Laevicardium) compressum" = Laevicardium compressum, "Cardium (Cerastoderma) chipolanum" = Cerastoderma chipolanum "Cardium (Trachycardium) virile" = Trachycardium cockle common "Cardium (Trachycardium) inconspicuum" = Trachycardium cockle rare "Cardium (Trachycardium) cestum" = Trachycardium (Phlogocardia) cestum Dall 1903 cockle present "Cardium (Laevicardium) compressum" = Laevicardium compressum Dall 1900 cockle present "Cardium (Cerastoderma) chipolanum" = Cerastoderma chipolanum Dall 1900 cockle abundant
Solenida - Solenidae	Solen amphistemma Solen amphistemma clam present
Lucinida - Lucinidae	"Phacoides (Parvilucina) sphaeriolus" = Parvilucina, "Phacoides (Miltha) heilprini n. sp." = Armimiltha heilprini, "Phacoides (Linga) glenni" = Here glenni, "Lucina janus" = Pegophysema janus "Phacoides (Parvilucina) sphaeriolus" = Parvilucina clam common; also P. (P.) sphaeriolus angaleus (present) "Phacoides (Miltha) heilprini n. sp." = Armimiltha heilprini Gardner 1926 clam rare "Phacoides (Linga) glenni" = Here glenni Dall 1903 clam rare "Lucina janus" = Pegophysema janus Dall 1903 clam common
Gastropoda
Ptenoglossa - Epitoniidae	Cirsotrema cirritum Cirsotrema cirritum Duerr 2004 wentletrap
Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae	Acteocina incisula Acteocina incisula barrel-bubble both rare; A. incisula curtoides, A. incisula kolos
Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae	Globularia fischeri Globularia fischeri Dall 1892 snail common
Neogastropoda - Olividae	"Oliva liodes" = Oliva (Omogymna) liodes, Oliva (Omogymna) martensii "Oliva liodes" = Oliva (Omogymna) liodes Dall 1903 olive snail present Oliva (Omogymna) martensii Dall 1903 olive snail common
Neogastropoda - Nassariidae	"Phos (Strongylocera) chipolanus" = Pallacera chipolanus "Phos (Strongylocera) chipolanus" = Pallacera chipolanus Dall 1896 snail present
Neogastropoda - Melongenidae	Melongena sculpturata, Busycon epispiniger n. sp., Busycon sicyoides Melongena sculpturata snail present Busycon epispiniger n. sp. Gardner 1947 whelk present Busycon sicyoides Gardner 1947 whelk common
Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae	Cancellaria ancycla n. sp. Cancellaria ancycla n. sp. snail rare
Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae	Marginella (Gibberula) chondra Marginella (Gibberula) chondra Gardner 1947 snail rare
Neogastropoda - Mitridae	Mitra (Tiara) mitrodita, Mitra (Pleioptygma) prodroma Mitra (Tiara) mitrodita mitre shell present Mitra (Pleioptygma) prodroma mitre shell present
Neogastropoda - Marginellidae	Marginella (Serrata) coloba, Marginella (Serrata) xanthophaes, Marginella (Serrata) critha, "Marginella (Egouena) lipara" = Prunum lipara Marginella (Serrata) coloba Gardner 1947 margin shell present; also M. (S.) coloba conoispira (rare) Marginella (Serrata) xanthophaes Gardner 1947 margin shell present; ? in occurrence table Marginella (Serrata) critha Gardner 1947 margin shell present "Marginella (Egouena) lipara" = Prunum lipara Gardner 1947 margin shell present
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	"Strigatella isabellae" = Lyria (Enaeta) isabellae "Strigatella isabellae" = Lyria (Enaeta) isabellae Maury 1910 volute rare
Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae	"Vasum aff. engonatum" = Vasum haitensis, "Xancus chipolanus" = Turbinella "Vasum aff. engonatum" = Vasum haitensis Sowerby 1850 snail rare "Xancus chipolanus" = Turbinella snail present
Neogastropoda - Costellariidae	"Vexillum (Uromitra) climax n. sp." = Uromitra, "Vexillum (Uromitra) amblipleura" = Uromitra "Vexillum (Uromitra) climax n. sp." = Uromitra ribbed mitre rare "Vexillum (Uromitra) amblipleura" = Uromitra ribbed mitre rare; ? in occurrence table
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	"Typhis linguiferus" = Siphonochelus (Laevityphis) linguiferus, Murex (Murex) chipolanus "Typhis linguiferus" = Siphonochelus (Laevityphis) linguiferus Dall 1890 murex snail rare Murex (Murex) chipolanus Dall 1890 murex snail present
Neogastropoda - Turridae	Polystira albidoides Polystira albidoides turrid abundant
Neogastropoda - Conidae	Conus isomitratus, Conus sulculus, Conus demiurgus Conus isomitratus cone shell abundant Conus sulculus Dall 1896 cone shell abundant Conus demiurgus Dall 1903 cone shell present
Neogastropoda - Terebridae	Terebra (Paraterebra) odopoia, Terebra (Paraterebra) sulcifera Terebra (Paraterebra) odopoia auger snail abundant Terebra (Paraterebra) sulcifera Sowerby 1849 auger snail rare
Stromboidea - Strombidae	"Strombus aldrichi" = Persististrombus aldrichi, "Strombus chipolanus" = Persististrombus chipolanus "Strombus aldrichi" = Persististrombus aldrichi Dall 1890 true conch present "Strombus chipolanus" = Persististrombus chipolanus Dall 1890 true conch present
Stromboidea - Thersiteidae	Orthaulax gabbi Orthaulax gabbi Dall 1890 snail common
Ficoidea - Ficidae	Ficus eopapyratia n. sp. Ficus eopapyratia n. sp. fig shell rare
Naticoidea - Naticidae	Natica (Natica) alticallosa, "Natica (Naticarius) precursor" = Naticarius precursor, "Natica (Tectonatica) semen" = Tectonatica, "Natica (? Tectonatica) platabasis" = Tectonatica, Sinum chipolanum, Polinices demicryptus, "Polinices (Neverita) chipolanus" = Neverita chipolanus Natica (Natica) alticallosa moon snail common "Natica (Naticarius) precursor" = Naticarius precursor Gardner 1947 moon snail common "Natica (Tectonatica) semen" = Tectonatica moon snail abundant "Natica (? Tectonatica) platabasis" = Tectonatica moon snail common Sinum chipolanum Dall 1892 moon snail present Polinices demicryptus moon snail abundant "Polinices (Neverita) chipolanus" = Neverita chipolanus Dall 1892 moon snail prolific
Cypraeoidea - Cypraeidae	Cypraea (Cypraeorbis) heilprinii Cypraea (Cypraeorbis) heilprinii Dall 1890 cowry rare
Vermetoidea - Vermetidae	Petaloconchus sculpturatus Petaloconchus sculpturatus Lea 1846 worm shell common
Calyptraeoidea - Calyptraeidae	"Crucibulum chipolanum" = Crucibulum (Crucibulum) chipolanum, Crepidula plana "Crucibulum chipolanum" = Crucibulum (Crucibulum) chipolanum Dall 1892 slipper shell common Crepidula plana Say 1822 slipper shell present
Tonnoidea - Cassidae	"Semicassis (Tylocassis) aldrichi" = Semicassis aldrichi "Semicassis (Tylocassis) aldrichi" = Semicassis aldrichi Dall 1890 snail rare
Truncatelloidea - Tornidae	"Teinostoma chipolanum" = Teinostoma (Idioraphe) chipolanum "Teinostoma chipolanum" = Teinostoma (Idioraphe) chipolanum Dall 1892 snail common
Truncatelloidea - Synceratidae	Syncera microgaza Syncera microgaza snail rare
Sorbeoconcha - Planaxidae	Fossarus chipolanus Fossarus chipolanus snail rare
Sorbeoconcha - Turritellidae	"Turritella (? Torcula) mixta" = Torcula, "Turritella (? Torcula) chipolana" = Torcula, Turritella subgrundifera, "Turritella (Torcula) dalli" = Turritella dalli "Turritella (? Torcula) mixta" = Torcula turret shell rare "Turritella (? Torcula) chipolana" = Torcula turret shell rare Turritella subgrundifera Dall 1892 turret shell common "Turritella (Torcula) dalli" = Turritella dalli Gardner 1947 turret shell present
Sorbeoconcha - Modulidae	Modulus willcoxii Modulus willcoxii snail rare
Heterostropha - Ringiculidae	Ringicula semilimata Ringicula semilimata snail rare
Neritoidea - Neritidae	Smaragdia chipolana Smaragdia chipolana snail present
Turbinoidea - Turbinidae	Solariorbis microforatis, Gelasinostoma chipolanum Solariorbis microforatis snail rare Gelasinostoma chipolanum snail rare
Turbinoidea - Phasianellidae	Tricolia affinis, Tricolia probrevis Tricolia affinis snail common; T. affinis chipolana Tricolia probrevis snail common
Trochoidea - Trochidae	Calliostoma ceramicum Calliostoma ceramicum Dall 1892 top snail rare
Crassatellites (Scambula) chipolanus
-	"Crassatellites (Scambula) chipolanus" = Kalolophus chipolanus "Crassatellites (Scambula) chipolanus" = Kalolophus chipolanus Dall 1903 present