Also known as Sta. 2012
Where: Orangeburg County, South Carolina (33.6° N, 80.1° W: paleocoordinates 33.6° N, 71.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: McBean Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the McBean Fm, which regionally unconformably overlies the Black Mingo Fm (Paleocene) and is regionally unconformably Santee Limestone (Eocene); the formation is laterally equialent to the Nanjemoy Fm and the Claiborne Gp. AGE: Bartonian, on the basis of recent biostratigraphic dating. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From red sand above the porous sandstone.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, red sandstone and red claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Burns, Vaughn
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTORS: Burns, ?; T.W. Vaughn, 1907. REPOSITORIES: Unknown.
Primary reference: C. W. Cooke. 1936. Geology of the Coastal Plain of South Carolina. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 837 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92489: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 16.11.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium minutistriatum Gabb 1850 tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Corbula extenuata, "Corbula alabamiensis" = Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis
Corbula extenuata Dall 1898 clam
"Corbula alabamiensis" = Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis Lea 1833 clam | |
"Cytherea discoidalis" = Rhabdopitaria discoidalis, "Cytherea perovata" = Callista (Callista) perovata, Petricola sp.
"Cytherea discoidalis" = Rhabdopitaria discoidalis Conrad 1833 venus clam
"Cytherea perovata" = Callista (Callista) perovata Conrad 1833 venus clam
Petricola sp. Lamarck 1801 venus clam | |
Venericardia claiboplata Gardner and Bowles 1939 clam | |
"Arca rhomboidella" = Barbatia (Plagiarca) rhomboidella
"Arca rhomboidella" = Barbatia (Plagiarca) rhomboidella Lea 1833 clam | |
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
"Leda pharcida" = Calorhadia (Calorhadia) pharcida, "Leda media" = Calorhadia aequalis, "Leda sp." = Nuculana
"Leda pharcida" = Calorhadia (Calorhadia) pharcida Dall 1898 pointed nut clam
"Leda media" = Calorhadia aequalis Conrad 1833 pointed nut clam
"Leda sp." = Nuculana Link 1807 pointed nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Crepidula lirata Conrad 1833 slipper shell | |
"Cypraea kennedyi" = Sulcocypraea kennedyi
"Cypraea kennedyi" = Sulcocypraea kennedyi Harris 1895 snail | |
"Ficus (Fusoficula) aff. texana" = Ficus
"Ficus (Fusoficula) aff. texana" = Ficus fig shell | |
"Volutocorbis petrosus" = Athleta (Volutocorbis)
"Volutocorbis petrosus" = Athleta (Volutocorbis) volute | |
Lirofusus thoracicus snail
Fusinus irrasus snail | |
Cancellaria sp. Lamarck 1799 snail | |
"Ancillaria scamba" = Ancilla
"Ancillaria scamba" = Ancilla olive snail | |
Borsonia sp. Bellardi 1839 snail | |
Turricula polita snail | |
Conus sauridens Conrad 1833 cone shell | |
Cochlespira bella Harris 1937 snail | |
Drillia sp. Gray 1838 snail | |
Terebra texagyra auger snail | |
"Peratotoma insignifica" = Philbertia, "Amblyacrum tabulatum" = Raphitoma (Amblyacrum), "Amblyacrum stantoni" = Raphitoma (Amblyacrum), "Amblyacrum sp." = Raphitoma (Amblyacrum)
"Peratotoma insignifica" = Philbertia snail
"Amblyacrum tabulatum" = Raphitoma (Amblyacrum) snail
"Amblyacrum stantoni" = Raphitoma (Amblyacrum) snail
"Amblyacrum sp." = Raphitoma (Amblyacrum) Cossmann 1889 snail | |
"Pleurotoma nodocarinata" = Turris, "Pleurotoma nupera" = Turris, "Pleurotoma lesueuri" = Turris, "Pleurotoma moorei" = Turris, "Pleurotoma childreni" = Coronia childreni
"Pleurotoma nodocarinata" = Turris turrid
"Pleurotoma nupera" = Turris turrid
"Pleurotoma lesueuri" = Turris turrid
"Pleurotoma moorei" = Turris turrid
"Pleurotoma childreni" = Coronia childreni Lea 1833 turrid | |
"Natica semilunata" = Natica (Naticarius) semilunata, Sinum declive
"Natica semilunata" = Natica (Naticarius) semilunata Lea 1833 moon snail
Sinum declive Conrad 1833 moon snail | |
Cerithiopsis sp. Hanley 1849 snail | |
Mesalia obruta turret shell
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell
Turritella dutexata Harris 1895 turret shell
Turritella nasuta turret shell | |
Epitonium sp. Bolten 1798 wentletrap | |
Acteon elegans snail
Acteon sp. Montfort 1810 snail |