Unspecified localities [Inglis Limestone] (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Florida (29.0° N, 82.7° W: paleocoordinates 29.2° N, 75.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Inglis Limestone Formation (Ocala Group), Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Inglis Fm of the Ocala Group, which is overlain by the Williston Limestone, and overlies the Avon Park Limestone; originally proposed as Inglis Member of Moodys Branch Fm by Vernon (1951). AGE: Priabonian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within formation.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; poorly lithified, brown limestone

• GENERAL ENVIRONMENT: Shallow marine, carbonate facies.
• GENERAL LITHOLOGY: From type section, cream to tan, soft, porous, but casehardened and densely crystalline where weathered, massive, granular, miliolid, marine limestone.

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the FLMNH

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

• SOURCE: Compilation of known taxa from Inglis Formation in Florida State from several literature sources and museum collections. REPOSITORIES: Echinoid material reposited at FLMNH; unknown repository for molluscs.

Primary reference: H. S. Puri and R.O. Vernon. 1964. Summary of the geology of Florida and a guidebook to the classic exposures. Florida Geological Survey Special Publication 5 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61109: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 29.05.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• SOURCE: Fischer (1951) for echinoids, Palmer (1953) for gastropods, Richard (1953) for bivalves, Foraminifera not entered, but are listed. COVERAGE: Exhaustive for all groups. NOMENCLATURE: Slightly antiquated for molluscs and echinoids.
unclassified
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Gastropoda
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
"Velates floridanus" = Velates perversus
"Velates floridanus" = Velates perversus Gmelin 1791 snail
 Cerithioidea - Diastomatidae
Diastoma sp. Deshayes 1850 snail
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Pseudoaluco clarki cerith snail
Spelt: Pseudoaluca
Bellatara citrana cerith snail
Bellatara floridana cerith snail
Bellatara americana cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella fischeri turret shell
 Cerithioidea - Batillariidae
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
"Pseudocrommium brucei" = Pachycrommium, Ampullinopsis citrinensis
"Pseudocrommium brucei" = Pachycrommium snail
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
"Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta
"Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Solander 1766 slipper shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Personidae
"Distorsio (Personella) jacksonensis" = Distorsio jacksonensis
"Distorsio (Personella) jacksonensis" = Distorsio jacksonensis Meyer 1885 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae
"Tugurium grayi" = Onustus, Xenophora sp.
"Tugurium grayi" = Onustus carrier shell
Xenophora sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1807 carrier shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Pediculariidae
Cypraedia fenestralis Conrad 1854 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Seraphsidae
"Terebellum (Seraphs) belemnitum" = Seraphs
"Terebellum (Seraphs) belemnitum" = Seraphs snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Lyria pycnopleura volute
Subspecies: L. pycnopleura eocenica
 Neogastropoda - Olividae
 Neogastropoda - Olivellidae
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
 Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
"Pseudotoma floridana" = Genota (Pseudotoma)
"Pseudotoma floridana" = Genota (Pseudotoma) snail
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus "sp. A" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Conus "sp. B" Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Conomitra sp. Conrad 1865 ribbed mitre
 Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae
 Trochoidea - Turbinidae
 Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
 Ptenoglossa - Vasidae
Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Volsella sp. Scopoli 1777 mussel
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris lisbonensis Harris 1919 clam
 Arcida - Arcidae
? Barbatia inglisia Richards and Palmer 1953 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Fimbria vernoni Richards 1953 clam
"Pseudomiltha megameris" = Superlucina megameris Dall 1901 clam
Here sp. Gabb 1866 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula densata Conrad 1854 clam
 Cardiida - Glossidae
 Cardiida - Veneridae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Cardium (Trigoniocardia) protoalicum" = Trigoniocardia, "Cardium (Trachycardium) cf. claibornense" = Agnocardia claibornense, "Cardium (Dinocardium) levyi" = Laevicardium (Dinocardium) levyi
"Cardium (Trigoniocardia) protoalicum" = Trigoniocardia cockle
"Cardium (Trachycardium) cf. claibornense" = Agnocardia claibornense Aldrich 1911 cockle
"Cardium (Dinocardium) levyi" = Laevicardium (Dinocardium) levyi Richards 1953 cockle
 Cardiida - Psammobiidae
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella sp. Lamarck 1799 clam
Crassatella eutawcolens Harris 1919 clam
 Carditida - Carditidae
"Venericardia scabricostata" = Cardita (Glans) scabricostata Guppy 1866 clam
Asteroidea
 Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Goniasteridae indet. Forbes 1841 sea star
Echinoidea
 Clypeasteroida - Oligopygidae
"Oligopygus haldemani" = Oligopygus haldermani
"Oligopygus haldemani" = Oligopygus haldermani Conrad 1850 sand dollar
 Clypeasteroida - Protoscutellidae
Periarchus floridianus sand dollar
= P. lyelli floridanus of Puri & Vernon (1964)
 Clypeasteroida - Fibulariidae
"Fibularia vaughani" = Echinocyamus vaughani
"Fibularia vaughani" = Echinocyamus vaughani Clark and Twitchell 1915 sand dollar
 Clypeasteroida - Laganidae
Peronella crustuloides Morton 1833 sand dollar
 Clypeasteroida - Faujasiidae
"Cassidulus (Paralampus) lyelli" = Cassidulus (Paralampas) lyelli
"Cassidulus (Paralampus) lyelli" = Cassidulus (Paralampas) lyelli Conrad 1850 sand dollar
 Clypeasteroida - Neolaganidae
"Laganum ocalanum" = Durhamella ocalana, "Peronella dalli" = Weisbordella dalli
"Laganum ocalanum" = Durhamella ocalana Cooke 1942 sand dollar
"Peronella dalli" = Weisbordella dalli Clark and Twitchell 1915 sand dollar
 Cassiduloida - Cassidulidae
Rhyncholampas sp. Agassiz 1869 sea urchin
INCLUDES: 3 unlisted species of Rhyncholampas
 Spatangoida - Schizasteridae
Agassizia floridana heart urchin
Agassizia sp. Valenciennes 1846 heart urchin
INCLUDES: 2 unlisted species of Agassizia
 Spatangoida - Brissidae
Plagiobrissus sp. Pomel 1883 heart urchin
Plagiobrissus curvus Cooke 1942 heart urchin
Eupatagus sp. Agassiz 1847 heart urchin
INCLUDES: 4 unlisted species of Eupatagus
Eupatagus mooreanus Pilsbry 1914 heart urchin
 Cidaroida - Cidaridae
Cidaris (Phyllacanthus) mortoni Conrad 1850 pencil urchin
Crinoidea
 Comatulida - Himerometridae
Euspatangus
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"Eupatagus clevei" = Euspatangus clevei
"Eupatagus clevei" = Euspatangus clevei Cotteau 1875