Where: Leon County, Florida (30.4° N, 84.6° W: paleocoordinates 30.5° N, 84.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jackson Bluff Formation (Alum Bluff Group), Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; sandstone and marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. E. Weisbord. 1971. Corals from the Chipola and Jackson Bluff Formations of Florida. Geological Bulletin State of Florida Department of Natural Resources Division of Interior Resources Bureau of Geology 53:1-105 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 123549: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
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Oculina cf. diffusa Lamarck 1816 stony coral
Oculina sarasotana Weisbord 1971 stony coral | |
Septastrea marylandica, Phyllangia blakei, Astrangia talquinensis n. sp., Astrangia leonensis n. sp.
Septastrea marylandica Conrad 1841 stony coral
Phyllangia blakei Wells 1947 stony coral
Astrangia talquinensis n. sp. Weisbord 1971 stony coral
Astrangia leonensis n. sp. Weisbord 1971 stony coral | |
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Paracyathus vaughani Gane 1895 stony coral | |
| Scaphopoda | |
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Dentalium carolinense tusk shell | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Glycymeris americana Defrance 1826 clam | |
"Arca (Anadara) lienosa" = Anadara (Rasia) lienosa, "Arca (Anadara) sellardsi" = Anadara (Larkinia) sellardsi, "Arca (Anadara) callicestosa" = Anadara callicestosa, "Arca (Anadara) idonea" = Dallarca idonea
"Arca (Anadara) lienosa" = Anadara (Rasia) lienosa Say 1832 ark
"Arca (Anadara) sellardsi" = Anadara (Larkinia) sellardsi Mansfield 1932 ark
"Arca (Anadara) callicestosa" = Anadara callicestosa Dall 1898 ark | |
"Ostrea sculpturata" = Conradostrea sculpturata, Ostrea disparilis
"Ostrea sculpturata" = Conradostrea sculpturata Conrad 1840 oyster
Ostrea disparilis oyster | |
"Chlamys (Plagioctenium) eboreus" = Carolinapecten eboreus, "Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis" = Aequipecten comparilis
"Chlamys (Plagioctenium) eboreus" = Carolinapecten eboreus Conrad 1833 scallop subsp. darlingtonensis
"Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis" = Aequipecten comparilis Tuomey and Holmes 1855 scallop subsp. jacksonensis
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"Plicatula marginata" = Plicatula gibbosa
"Plicatula marginata" = Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck 1801 scallop | |
"Cardium (Trachycardium) striatum" = Trachycardium
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"Chione (Lirophora) ulocyma" = Lirophora (Panchione) ulocyma
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Chama congregata Conrad 1833 jewel box | |
| Gastropoda | |
"Tegula (Omphalius) exoleta" = Chlorostoma (Omphalius)
"Tegula (Omphalius) exoleta" = Chlorostoma (Omphalius) top snail | |
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Turritella alumensis turret shell | |
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Petaloconchus sculpturatus Lea 1846 worm shell | |
"Oliva sayana" = Oliva (Ispidula) sayana
"Oliva sayana" = Oliva (Ispidula) sayana Ravenel 1834 olive snail | |
"Conus adversarius" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius
"Conus adversarius" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius Conrad 1840 cone shell | |
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Cymatosyrinx lunata Lea 1833 snail | |
"Muricidea floridana" = Calotrophon ostrearum
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| Thecostraca | |
"Balanus (Balanus) talquinensis" = Paraconcavus talquinensis, Balanus (Balanus) ochlockoneensis
"Balanus (Balanus) talquinensis" = Paraconcavus talquinensis Weisbord 1966 barnacle
Balanus (Balanus) ochlockoneensis barnacle | |