Also known as Dolime Minerals Quarry
Where: Citrus County, Florida (29.0° N, 82.7° W: paleocoordinates 29.2° N, 74.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Avon Park Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• originally basalmost Inglis Formation, now considered Avon Park Fm.
Environment/lithology: fine-grained dolomite
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: D. P. Domning, G. S. Morgan, and C. E. Ray. 1982. North American Eocene sea cows (Mammalia: Sirenia). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 52:1-69 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 49882: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.04.2005, edited by Patricia Holroyd
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Angiospermae | |
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Platycaryapollenites sp.3 Nagy 1969
Caryapollenites sp.3 Potonié 1960
Momipites coryloides3 Wodehouse 1933 | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
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Angiospermae | |
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Thalassia testudinum2 Banks 1805 | |
Halodule sp.2 Endlicher 1841 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
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Pinopsida | |
Pinuspollenites sp.3 Raatz 1938 | |
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Verrutricolporites rotundiporus | |
cf. Verrutricolporites rotundiporus3 van der Hammen and Wymstra 1964 | |
Foveotricolpites | |
Foveotricolpites prolatus3 Frederiksen 1973 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Ephedripites sp.3 Bolkhovitina and Potonié 1958 | |
Echinoidea | |
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"Fibularia vaughani" = Echinocyamus vaughani4
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Gnathostomata | |
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Actinopteri | |
Reptilia | |
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Mammalia | |
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Gastropoda | |
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"Velates floridanus" = Velates perversus4
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Bivalvia | |
"Pseudomiltha megameris" = Superlucina megameris4
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Stenolaemata | |
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Gymnolaemata | |
Thalamoporella sp.2 Hincks 1887 | |
cf. Membranipora sp.2 Blainville 1834 | |
Malacostraca | |
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Thecostraca | |
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Anthozoa | |
Anthozoa indet.4 Ehrenberg 1834 | |
Euspatangus | |
"Eupatagus clevei" = Euspatangus clevei4
"Eupatagus clevei" = Euspatangus clevei4 Cotteau 1875 | |
Quercoidites microhenricii | |
Quercoidites microhenricii3 Potonié 1960 | |
Ophiomorpha sp.4 Lundgren 1891 |