Also known as SC-10
Where: Charlotte County, Florida (26.9° N, 82.0° W: paleocoordinates 26.9° N, 81.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Caloosahatchee Formation, Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• COMMENTS: The Calooashatchee is given the stage age Sangamonian. AGE: Assigned Late Pleistocene in text, reassigned to Early Pleistocene by A. Hendy (2007).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained, medium, phosphatic, brown, white, yellow, argillaceous, sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UMMP
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: J. R. DuBar. 1962. Neogene Biostratigraphy of the Charlotte Harbor Area in Southwestern Florida. Florida Geological Survey Geological Bulletin 43 1-83 [A. Miller/K. Layou/K. Layou]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 41498: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 15.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca | |
Balanus sp. Da Costa 1778 barnacle | |
Bivalvia | |
"Fossularca adamsi" = Arcopsis adamsi
"Fossularca adamsi" = Arcopsis adamsi Dall 1886 clam | |
Arca wagneriana Heilprin 1887 ark | |
Chama gardnerae jewel box | |
Mulinia lateralis Say 1822 clam | |
Anomalocardia caloosana venus clam | |
Trachycardium sp. Mörch 1853 cockle | |
"Varicorbula caloosae" = Corbula (Varicorbula)
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Gastropoda | |
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"Crepidula aculeata" = Bostrycapulus aculeatus, "Crucibulum auriculum" = Crucibulum (Crucibulum) auricula
"Crepidula aculeata" = Bostrycapulus aculeatus Gmelin 1791 slipper shell
"Crucibulum auriculum" = Crucibulum (Crucibulum) auricula Gmelin 1791 slipper shell | |
"Drillia" sp. Gray 1838 snail | |
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Diodora sp. Gray 1821 snail |