Also known as Locality 2 of Erickson 1998
Where: Williamsburg County, South Carolina (33.7° N, 79.8° W: paleocoordinates 35.1° N, 59.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Rhems Formation (Black Mingo Group), Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)
• Some elements are from younger Neogene strata that have been reworked
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; fine-grained lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by L. Smith, D. Holt and V. McCollum in 1971 and 1981
Collection methods: sieve
Primary reference: B. R. Erickson. 1998. Crocodilians of the Black Mingo Group (Paleocene) of the South Carolina Coastal Plain. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series 88(4):196-214 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 115148: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 29.08.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Crocodylia indet. Owen 1842 crocodilian Two partly complete left dentaries (SMM P84. 12.24 and Aura Baker collection [cast - SMMP 85.16.1c]) - reworked
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