Also known as Tencor
Where: Polk County, Florida (27.8° N, 81.8° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 28.4° N, 80.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Bone Valley Member (Peace River Formation), Zanclean (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)
• Palmetto Fauna, latest Hemphillian; upper beds
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal; poorly lithified, pebbly, phosphatic, argillaceous, sandy sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: salvage,
• MOSI: Museum of Science and Industry, Tampa, FL.
Primary reference: G. S. Morgan. 1994. Miocene and Pliocene marine mammal faunas from the Bone Valley Formation of central Florida. Contributions in Marine Mammal Paleontology Honoring Frank C. Whitmore Jr., Proceedings of the San Diego Society of Natural History 29:239-268 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 45474: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nick Pyenson on 25.10.2004, edited by John Alroy, Mark Uhen and Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Phocanella pumila Van Beneden 1876 seal | |
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Eocoileus gentryorum n. gen. n. sp.5
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Scaldicetus sp. Du Bus 1867 toothed whale | |
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Reptilia | |
"Chelonia sp." = Testudines1
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