Where: Virginia (36.8° N, 76.4° W: paleocoordinates 36.8° N, 75.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Yorktown Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From Yorktown Formation, for which stratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Upper Pliocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From Zone 2 of the upper Yorktown Fm.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by V. Zullo
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Zullo. REPOSITORY: University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW).
Primary reference: V. A. Zullo. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. The Paleontological Society Memoir 27:1-46 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 160344: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 17.08.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca | |
Arossia glyptopoma Pilsbry 1916 barnacle
Chesaconcavus proteus Conrad 1834 barnacle
Paraconcavus prebrevicalcar Ross 1964 barnacle |