Where: Hamilton County, Florida (30.4° N, 83.0° W: paleocoordinates 30.7° N, 79.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: upper Member (Statenville Formation), Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• said to be early Clarendonian; equivalent to the Berryville Clay Member of the Coosawhatchie Formation that occurs in the Statenvile stratigraphic position in eastern Georgia. The Berryville Clay Member contains a Zone N10 to N11 planktonic foraminiferal assemblage (Huddlestun, 1988) (now in the Langhian according to Gradstein et al. 2004)
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. S. Morgan. 1989. Miocene vertebrate faunas from the Suwannee River basin of north Florida and south Georgia. Southeastern Geological Society Guidebook 30:26-53 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 18569: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995, edited by Mark Uhen and Patricia Holroyd
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
may be temporally mixed
Reptilia | |
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"Kinosternidae indet." = Kinosternoidea3
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Mammalia | |
Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922 gomphothere | |
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cf. Pseudoceras sp. Frick 1937 ruminant | |
Camelidae indet. Gray 1821 camel | |
Calippus (Calippus) sp., Calippus martini, Pliohippus cf. pernix, Pseudhipparion curtivallum1, Nannippus sp., "Hippotherium ingenuum" = Cormohipparion ingenuum1, Hippotherium sp.1
Calippus martini Hesse 1936 horse
Pliohippus cf. pernix Marsh 1874 horse
Nannippus sp. Matthew 1926 hipparionine horse said to be described in MS of Hulbert, but no mention of this locality in Hulbert 1993
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Rhinocerotidae indet. Gray 1821 rhinoceros |