Also known as USGS Loc. 11113, 12317, 12318, 12319, 12320, 12322, 12755, 12756, 12757, 12758, 13853
Where: Hernando County, Florida (28.6° N, 82.4° W: paleocoordinates 28.6° N, 76.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Suwannee Limestone Formation (Vicksburg Group), Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
• Cunningham et al. (1998) identified Suwannee LS as Early Oligocene age. Cooke and Mansfield (1936) assigned Suwannee to Vicksburg group. Suwannee assigned to Rupelian Stage (early Oligocene) by Brewster-Wingard et al. (1987) and COSUNA (1988).
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, white limestone
Primary reference: W. C. Mansfield. 1937. Molluscs of the Tampa and Suwannee Limestones. Geological Bulletin, State of Florida Department of Conservation 15:1-334 [A. Miller/C. Ferguson/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 60665: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Chad Ferguson on 19.05.2006, edited by Austin Hendy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Rhyncholampas gouldii Bouvé 1846 sea urchin | |
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Phymotaxis mansfieldi n. sp.1
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Gastropoda | |
Ampullina ? flintensis snail | |
Potamides ? cornutus horn snail | |
"Cerithium ? vaginatum" = Cestumcerithium vaginatum, "Cerithium brooksvillensis" = Cestumcerithium brooksvillensis, "Cerithium pascoensis" = Cestumcerithium pascoensis, Cerithium hernandoensis
"Cerithium ? vaginatum" = Cestumcerithium vaginatum Mansfield 1937 cerith snail
"Cerithium brooksvillensis" = Cestumcerithium brooksvillensis Mansfield 1937 cerith snail
"Cerithium pascoensis" = Cestumcerithium pascoensis Mansfield 1937 cerith snail
Cerithium hernandoensis cerith snail | |
Turritella bowenae Mansfield 1937 turret shell | |
Sinum aff. imperforatum Dall 1915 moon snail | |
Cassis sp. Scopoli 1777 snail | |
"Vasum ? engonatum" = Vasum haitensis
"Vasum ? engonatum" = Vasum haitensis Sowerby 1850 snail | |
? Knefastia brooksvillensis ribbed mitre | |
"Olivella brooksvillensis" = Omogymna brooksvillensis
"Olivella brooksvillensis" = Omogymna brooksvillensis Mansfield 1937 olive snail | |
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Lyria musicina volute | |
Conus ? cookei Dall 1916 cone shell | |
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Terebellum hernandoensis true conch | |
Xenophora conchyliphora carrier shell | |
Calliostoma ? silicatum top snail | |
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Bivalvia | |
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"Panope brooksvillensis" = Panopea
"Panope brooksvillensis" = Panopea clam | |
"? Teredo incrassata" = Kuphus incrassatus
"? Teredo incrassata" = Kuphus incrassatus Gabb 1873 clam | |
"Chione aff. bainbridgensis" = Chione (Chionopsis) bainbridgensis, ? Venus sp., Pitaria aff. imitabilis
"Chione aff. bainbridgensis" = Chione (Chionopsis) bainbridgensis Dall 1916 venus clam
? Venus sp. Linnaeus 1758 venus clam
Pitaria aff. imitabilis venus clam | |
Cardium aff. gadsdenense Mansfield 1937 cockle
Cardium brooksvillensis cockle
Cardium hernandoensis cockle | |
Divaricella sp. Martens 1880 clam
Phacoides hernandoensis Mansfield 1937 clam
Phacoides ? hillsboroensis Heilprin 1887 clam
Phacoides wacissanus Dall 1915 clam | |
"Venericardia serricosta" = Venericardia (Glyptoactis) serricosta
"Venericardia serricosta" = Venericardia (Glyptoactis) serricosta Heilprin 1887 clam subspecies - brooksvillensis
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Modiolus ? grammatus Dall 1898 mussel | |
Chlamys brooksvillensis scallop
Chlamys ? liveoakensis scallop | |
"Ostrea aff. antiguensis" = Pycnodonte (Crenostrea) antiguensis
"Ostrea aff. antiguensis" = Pycnodonte (Crenostrea) antiguensis Brown 1913 oyster | |
Barbatia ? marylandica Conrad 1840 clam | |