Warren Brothers Pit - Bed 1 [Pinecrest Fm]: Late/Upper Pliocene, Florida
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Siderastreidae
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Siderastrea pliocenica
Vaughan 1919
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus adversarius
Conrad 1840
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recombined as Conus (Contraconus) adversarius | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Murex globosus
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Cancellaria propevenusta
Mansfield 1930
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recombined as Massyla propevenusta | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten eboreus
(Conrad 1833)
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recombined as Carolinapecten eboreus | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Pecten eboreus darlingtonensis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Ostrea haitensis
Sowerby 1850
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recombined as Hyotissa haitensis | ||||||||||
Thecostraca
- Balanomorpha
- Pyrgomatidae
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Creusia neogenica
Weisbord 1972
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Sarasota |
Coordinates: | 27.3° North, 82.5° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 27.4° North, 81.9° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
Stage: | Piacenzian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pliocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 3.60000 - 2.58800 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal,gray,green unlithified sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Light gray to green shell hash, quartz sand. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, based on figured specimens. | |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Oyster biostrome. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera |
Collection methods: | surface (float),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Multiple collectors. REPOSITORY: Florida State University, Dept. of Geology. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to taxa described in text and characteristic taxa. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication with somewhat antiquated nomenclature and species-resolution identifications. |
Metadata
Database number: | 92740 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | L. Eccles | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2009-11-27 04:13:16 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-11-27 04:13:16 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
31274. | N. E. Weisbord. 1972. Creusia neogenica, a new species of coral-inhabiting barnacle from Florida. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10(1):59-64 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |