Where: Dorchester County County, South Carolina (32.9° N, 80.4° W: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 57.7° W)
When: Peedee Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Reposited in the USGS
Collection methods: core, chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric
• Slides of the Clubhouse Crossroads Core material are on file at the US Geological Survey, Reston VA
Primary reference: N. O. Frederiksen and R. A. Christopher. 1978. Taxonomy and Biostratigraphy of Late Cretaceous and Paleogene Triatriate Pollen from South Carolina. Palynology 2:113-145 [P. Jardine/P. Jardine]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 229011: authorized by Phillip Jardine, entered by Phillip Jardine on 01.02.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Holkopollenites chemardensis | |
Holkopollenites cf. chemardensis Stover et al. 1966 | |
Angiospermae | |
Momipites "dilatus Group" Wodehouse 1933
Momipites "tenuipolus Group" Wodehouse 1933 | |
Proteacidites "sp. B" Cookson and Couper 1953 | |
Plicatopollis | |
Plicatopollis cretacea Frederiksen and Christopher 1978 | |
Pseudoplicapollis | |
Plicapollis | |
Plicapollis "sp. B" Pflug 1953
Plicapollis usitatus Tschudy 1975 |