Wadmalaw Sound, sandy beds (Pleistocene of the United States)
Where: Colleton County, South Carolina (32.7° N, 80.2° W: paleocoordinates 32.7° N, 80.0° W)
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
• "sandy beds"
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by F.S. Holmes
Primary reference: F. S. Holmes. 1860. Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South Carolina. 1-122 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 150656: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 12.09.2013, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Collection: Museum, College of Charleston, S.C. (C. flammea, G. punctata, C. sapidus, M. mercenaria);
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Thecostraca | |
Balanus eburneus Gould 1841 barnacle | |
Malacostraca | |
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Gastropoda | |
Turbonilla speira Ravenel 1859 snail | |
"Busycon canaliculatum" = Busycotypus canaliculatus, Busycon perversum
"Busycon canaliculatum" = Busycotypus canaliculatus Linnaeus 1758 whelk
Busycon perversum Linnaeus 1758 whelk | |
"Littorina irrorata" = Littoraria irrorata
"Littorina irrorata" = Littoraria irrorata Say 1822 periwinkle | |
Angaria crassa Holmes 1859 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Anomia ephippium Linnaeus 1758 jingle | |
"Chama arcinella" = Arcinella arcinella
"Chama arcinella" = Arcinella arcinella Linnaeus 1767 jewel box | |
"Cardita tridentata" = Pleuromeris tridentata
"Cardita tridentata" = Pleuromeris tridentata Say 1826 clam | |
Echinoidea | |
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