MCZ C. Jones Loc. 61 [Belle Glade Mbr, Bermont Fm]: Middle Pleistocene, Florida
collected by Jones

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Eurytellina alternata Say 1822
2 specimens
Eucrassatella (Hybolophus) speciosa Adams 1854
11 specimens
Parvilucina multilineatus Conrad 1841
10 specimens
Eurytellina alternata Say 1822
1 specimen
Anthozoa
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Crepidula fornicata (Linnaeus 1758)
4 specimens
Crepidula plana Say 1822
4 specimens
Crepidula spinosa Conrad 1843
5 specimens
synonym of Bostrycapulus aculeatus
Crucibulum sp. Schumacher 1817
3 specimens
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799
69 specimens
Vermicularia spirata (Philippi 1836)
27 specimens
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789
5 specimens
Cerithium algicola Adams 1845
1 specimen
synonym of Cerithium eburneum
Cerithium (Thericium) atratum (Born 1778)
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva lindae
1 specimen
Oliva sayana Ravenel 1834
10 specimens
recombined as Oliva (Ispidula) sayana
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Eupleura sp. Adams and Adams 1853
2 specimens
Chicoreus duerri
2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
Marginella sp. Lamarck 1799
2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Busycon sp. Röding 1798
4 specimens
Busycon contrarium Conrad 1840
7 specimens
Melongena lindae
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Fasciolaria evergladensis
5 specimens
Fusinus sp. Rafinesque 1815
2 specimens
Fusinus watermani
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Columbella rusticoides Heilprin 1887
2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Turridae indet. Swainson 1840
2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus evergladensis
6 specimens
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758
5 specimens
Gastropoda - Ficidae
Ficus sp. Röding 1798
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Strombidae
Strombus evergladensis
36 specimens
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassinella lunulata (Conrad 1834)
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Radiolucina arrionta
2 specimens
Pegophysema sp. (Stewart 1930)
2 specimens
reassigned as Anodontia (Pegophysema)
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Bothrocorbula sp. Gabb 1873
10 specimens
Caryocorbula sp. (Gardner 1926)
1 specimen
original and current combination Corbula (Caryocorbula)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Macrocallista maculata (Linnaeus 1758)
8 specimens
Anomalocardia sp. Schumacher 1817
4 specimens
Lirophora latilirata (Conrad 1841)
56 specimens
recombined as Lirophora (Lirophora) latilirata
Dosinia elegans (Conrad 1838)
2 specimens
recombined as Dosinia (Dosinidia) elegans
Mercenaria sp. Schumacher 1817
1 specimen
Chione elevata (Say 1822)
892 specimens
Pitar sp. Römer 1857
1 specimen
Transennella sp. (Dall 1884)
2 specimens
Transennella stimpsoni Dall 1902
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Mulinia lateralis (Say 1822)
32 specimens
Rangia cuneata (Sowerby 1831)
54 specimens
Hemimactra sp. Swainson 1840
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama sp. Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Chama congregata Conrad 1833
9 specimens
Echinochama arcinella (Linnaeus 1767)
9 specimens
recombined as Arcinella arcinella
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Laevicardium laevigatum (Linnaeus 1758)
2 specimens
replaced by Laevicardium serratum
Americardia sp. (Stewart 1930)
2 specimens
Trachycardium sp. Mörch 1853
7 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae
Semele bellastriata (Conrad 1837)
1 specimen
Abra aequalis (Say 1822)
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Moerella sp. Fischer 1887
4 specimens
spelled with current rank as Tellina (Moerella)
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus sp. (Lamarck 1801)
Brachiodontes exustus
2 specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Tucetona sp. Iredale 1939
10 specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Noetiidae
Noetia incile (Say 1824)
3 specimens
Arcopsis adamsi (Dall 1886)
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Caloosarca aequalitas (Tucker and Wilson 1932)
Anadara lienosa (Say 1832)
15 specimens
recombined as Anadara (Rasia) lienosa
Lunarca ovalis (Bruguiere 1789)
289 specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria colymbus (Röding 1798)
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula marginata Say 1824
5 specimens
synonym of Plicatula gibbosa
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758
22 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Argopecten sp. Monterosato 1889
5 specimens
Pecten ziczac (Linnaeus 1758)
3 specimens
recombined as Euvola ziczac
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Malacostraca - Decapoda
Decapoda indet. Latreille 1802
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Palm Beach
Coordinates: 26.7° North, 80.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:26.7° North, 80.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Chibanian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Middle Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bermont Member:Belle Glade
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Spoil Heaps
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:medium,gray unlithified sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Fossiliferous grey medium sand
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow-marine, restricted/sheltered, fine-grained siliciclastic environment.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:excellent
Fragmentation:occasional
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,sieve,field collection
Minimum sieve size:4.000
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Museum repositories:MCZ
Collectors:Jones
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Carol Jones, ~1970's. REPOSITORY: MCZ, Harvard. FIDELITY: High ecologic fidelity.
Taxonomic list comments:TAXONOMY: Identified by A. Hendy; nomenclature based on revision of Glenn (1904), Ward (1992), and Petuch (2004).
Metadata
Database number:80046
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:K. Bulinski
Modifier:L. Eccles Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2008-04-01 22:16:52 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2009-04-01 22:16:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19909. A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, and A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

26931 C. C. Jones. 1976. The biology and evolution of Chione (Bivalvia: Veneridae) in the eastern coastal plains of North America. Unpublished Ph.D thesis, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]