M 165: Bartonian, South Carolina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus cormacki
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
"Fusinus" informal sp. A Rafinesque 1815
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Cypraea informal sp. C Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia (Cucullaearca) informal sp. A (Conrad 1865)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten elixatus Conrad 1846
Chlamys biddleana (Kellum 1926)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Pycnodonta vicksburgensis
corrected as Pycnodonte
Pycnodonta vicksburgensis mortoni
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea carolinensis Conrad 1832
Cubitostrea (cf. Cubitostrea) sellaeformis (Conrad 1832)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina (Phacoides) sp. Bruguière 1797
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
cf. Pitar informal sp. C Römer 1857
Pitar informal sp. J Römer 1857
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama richardsi
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Agnocardia informal sp. A (Stewart 1930)
reassigned as Acanthocardia (Agnocardia)
Dinocardium palmerae
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella informal sp. a Lamarck 1799
Crassatella informal sp. b Lamarck 1799
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia (Venericor) klimacodes
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Lirodiscus santeensis
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:South Carolina County:Berkeley
Coordinates: 33.2° North, 80.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.2° North, 71.0° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Bartonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
Key time interval:Bartonian
Age range of interval:41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Claiborne Formation:Santee Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:91762
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Modifier:U. Smith Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-10-19 16:43:51 Last modified:2010-11-03 23:09:26
Access level:group members Released:2014-10-19 16:43:51
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11845. K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1965. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene mollusca of the southern and eastern United States. Part 1. Pelecypoda, Amphineura, Peteropoda, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:1-471 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

11846 K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1966. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene Mollusks of the Southern and Eastern United States Part II. Gastropoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:471-1057 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Sessa]