UNCW Loc. Z-925 - Handgen (=Lomax King) Quarry [Tamiami Fm] (Pliocene of the United States)

Where: Charlotte County, Florida (26.9° N, 82.0° W: paleocoordinates 26.9° N, 81.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tamiami Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Tamiami Formation, of which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Late Pliocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within formation.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, shelly/skeletal sandstone

• ENVIRONMENT: Shallow-marine, siliciclastic environment.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Sand facies. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, based on figured specimens.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by Zullo

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: V. Zullo. REPOSITORY: University of North Carolina Wilmington.

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 160218: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 16.08.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Limited to taxa described in text, and subsequent publications. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication with modern nomenclature and species-resolution identifications.
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Thecostraca
 Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Chesaconcavus tamiamiensis, Tamiosoma advena n. sp.
Chesaconcavus tamiamiensis Ross 1965 barnacle
Tamiosoma advena n. sp. Zullo 1992 barnacle