Also known as South Carolina Loc. 16
Where: Charleston County, South Carolina (32.7° N, 80.2° W: paleocoordinates 32.7° N, 80.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pamlico Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From Pamlico Formation (Richards 1962). AGE: Sangamon, Pleistocene (Richards 1962).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Collection methods: COLLECTORS: Based on collections of Richards (1936). REPOSITORIES: Collections held in various museums, possibly including the Academy of Natural Sciences, USNM, MCZ (Cambridge), and AMNH.
Primary reference: H. G. Richards. 1962. Studies on the marine Pleistocene: Part II. The marine Pleistocene mollusks of eastern North America. Transactions of the American Philosophocal Society 52(3):1-142 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 66760: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 15.10.2006, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
"Mellita pentapora" = Mellita quinquiesperforata1
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"Toxopneustes variegatus" = Lytechinus variegatus1
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Gastropoda | |
"Pyramidella crenulata" = Pyramidella suturalis
"Pyramidella crenulata" = Pyramidella suturalis Lea 1843 snail | |
Architectonica nobilis Röding 1798 sundial | |
Diodora cayenensis Lamarck 1822 snail | |
"Angaria" crassa Holmes 1859 snail | |
"Retusa canaliculata" = Acteocina canaliculata
"Retusa canaliculata" = Acteocina canaliculata Say 1826 barrel-bubble | |
"Bittium cerithidioides" = Finella dubia
"Bittium cerithidioides" = Finella dubia d'Orbigny 1840 snail | |
Crepidula fornicata Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell
Crepidula plana Say 1822 slipper shell
Crepidula convexa Say 1822 slipper shell
Calyptraea centralis Conrad 1841 slipper shell | |
"Epitonium rupicolum" = Epitonium rupicola, Epitonium humphreysii, Epitonium multistriatum, Epitonium angulatum, "Epitonium lamellosum" = Gryoscala lamellosa
"Epitonium rupicolum" = Epitonium rupicola Kurtz 1860 wentletrap
Epitonium humphreysii Kiener 1838 wentletrap
Epitonium multistriatum Say 1826 wentletrap
Epitonium angulatum Say 1831 wentletrap
"Epitonium lamellosum" = Gryoscala lamellosa Lamarck 1822 wentletrap | |
"Littorina irrorata" = Littoraria irrorata
"Littorina irrorata" = Littoraria irrorata Say 1822 periwinkle | |
"Polinices duplicatus" = Neverita duplicatus, "Natica pusilla" = Tectonatica pusilla, Sinum perspectivum
"Polinices duplicatus" = Neverita duplicatus Say 1822 moon snail
"Natica pusilla" = Tectonatica pusilla Say 1822 moon snail
Sinum perspectivum Say 1831 moon snail | |
"Adeorbis holmesi" = Cochliolepis holmesi
"Adeorbis holmesi" = Cochliolepis holmesi Dall 1889 snail | |
"Columbella (Anachis) avara" = Costoanachis avara, "Columbella (Astyris) lunata" = Astyris lunata, "Columbella (Anachis) obesa" = Parvanachis obesa
"Columbella (Anachis) avara" = Costoanachis avara Say 1822 snail
"Columbella (Astyris) lunata" = Astyris lunata Say 1826 snail
"Columbella (Anachis) obesa" = Parvanachis obesa Adams 1845 snail | |
Fasciolaria tulipa, "Fasciolaria gigantea" = Triplofusus giganteus, "Fasciolaria distans" = Cinctura lilium
Fasciolaria tulipa Linnaeus 1758 tulip snail
"Fasciolaria gigantea" = Triplofusus giganteus Kiener 1840 snail
"Fasciolaria distans" = Cinctura lilium Fischer 1807 snail | |
"Nassarius trivittatus" = Ilyanassa trivittata, "Nassarius obsoletus" = Ilyanassa obsoleta, "Nassarius acutus" = Nassarius (Nassarius) acutus, "Fusus" filiformis, "Fusus" rudis, "Fusus" minor
"Nassarius trivittatus" = Ilyanassa trivittata Say 1822 snail
"Nassarius obsoletus" = Ilyanassa obsoleta Say 1822 snail
"Nassarius acutus" = Nassarius (Nassarius) acutus Say 1822 snail
"Fusus" filiformis Holmes 1858 snail
"Fusus" rudis Holmes 1858 snail
"Fusus" minor Holmes 1858 snail | |
"Cantharus cancellata" = Solenosteira cancellaria, "Cantharus tinctus" = Gemophos tinctus
"Cantharus cancellata" = Solenosteira cancellaria Conrad 1846 true whelk
"Cantharus tinctus" = Gemophos tinctus Conrad 1846 true whelk | |
Busycon carica, Busycon perversum, "Busycon canaliculatum" = Busycotypus canaliculatus, "Busycon spiratum" = Busycotypus spiratus
Busycon carica Gmelin 1792 whelk
Busycon perversum Linnaeus 1758 whelk
"Busycon canaliculatum" = Busycotypus canaliculatus Linnaeus 1758 whelk
"Busycon spiratum" = Busycotypus spiratus Lamarck 1816 whelk | |
Cancellaria reticulata Emmon 1858 snail | |
"Mangilia cerina" = Kurtziella cerina
"Mangilia cerina" = Kurtziella cerina Kurtz and Stimpson 1851 snail | |
"Terebra concava" = Strioterebrum concava, "Terebra dislocata" = Strioterebrum dislocatum, Terebra protexta
"Terebra concava" = Strioterebrum concava Say 1827 auger snail
"Terebra dislocata" = Strioterebrum dislocatum Say 1822 auger snail
Terebra protexta Conrad 1845 auger snail | |
Olivella mutica, "Oliva sayana" = Oliva (Ispidula) sayana
Olivella mutica Say 1822 olive snail
"Oliva sayana" = Oliva (Ispidula) sayana Ravenel 1834 olive snail | |
Prunum roscidum Redfield 1860 margin shell | |
Eupleura caudata Say 1822 murex snail | |
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"Simnia acicularis" = Cymbovula acicularis
"Simnia acicularis" = Cymbovula acicularis Lamarck 1811 snail | |
Melanella conoidea Kurtz and Stimpson 1851 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Yoldia limatula Say 1831 clam | |
"Nucula proxima" = Nucula (Nucula) proxima
"Nucula proxima" = Nucula (Nucula) proxima Say 1820 Atlantic Nut Clam | |
Brachidontes exustus Linnaeus 1758 mussel | |
"Aequipecten irradians" = Argopecten irradians
"Aequipecten irradians" = Argopecten irradians Lamarck 1819 calico scallop | |
Anomia simplex d'Orbigny 1845 jingle | |
Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck 1801 scallop | |
Pteria colymbus Röding 1798 pearl oyster | |
Atrina rigida oyster
Atrina serrata Sowerby 1825 oyster | |
Crassostrea virginica Gmelin 1791 oyster | |
"Noetia (Eontia) ponderosa" = Eontia ponderosa
"Noetia (Eontia) ponderosa" = Eontia ponderosa Say 1822 clam | |
"Anadara lienosa" = Anadara (Rasia) lienosa, "Anadara ovalis" = Lunarca ovalis, "Anadara brasiliana" = Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana
"Anadara lienosa" = Anadara (Rasia) lienosa Say 1832 ark
"Anadara ovalis" = Lunarca ovalis Bruguiere 1789 ark
"Anadara brasiliana" = Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana Lamarck 1819 ark | |
Glycymeris americana, "Glycymeris pectinata" = Tucetona pectinata
Glycymeris americana Defrance 1826 clam
"Glycymeris pectinata" = Tucetona pectinata Gmelin 1791 clam | |
"Anisodonta elliptica" = Basterotia (Basterotella) elliptica, Sportella constricta, Sportella protexta
"Anisodonta elliptica" = Basterotia (Basterotella) elliptica Récluz 1850 clam
Sportella constricta clam
Sportella protexta clam | |
Aligena elevata Stimpson 1851 aligena | |
Gastrochaena cuneiformis Spengler 1783 clam | |
Dinocardium robustum, "Trachycardium muricatum" = Trachycardium (Dallocardia) muricatum, Laevicardium mortoni
Dinocardium robustum Lightfoot 1786 cockle
"Trachycardium muricatum" = Trachycardium (Dallocardia) muricatum Linnaeus 1758 cockle
Laevicardium mortoni Conrad 1831 cockle | |
Abra aequalis, Ervilia polita2, Ervilia concentrica2, Semele proficua, Semele bellastriata, Cumingia tellinoides
Abra aequalis Say 1822 abra
Semele proficua Pulteney 1799 clam
Semele bellastriata Conrad 1837 clam
Cumingia tellinoides Conrad 1831 clam | |
Donax fossor Say 1822 clam | |
"Tagelus gibbus" = Tagelus plebeius
"Tagelus gibbus" = Tagelus plebeius Lightfoot 1786 clam | |
"Tellina texana" = Angulus texanus, Strigilla mirabilis, Tellidora cristata, "Tellina alternata" = Tellina (Eurytellina) alternata, Macoma tenta, "Macoma balthica" = Macoma (Macoma) balthica
"Tellina texana" = Angulus texanus Dall 1900 tellin clam
Strigilla mirabilis Philippi 1841 tellin clam
Tellidora cristata Récluz 1842 tellin clam
"Tellina alternata" = Tellina (Eurytellina) alternata Say 1822 tellin clam
Macoma tenta Say 1834 tellin clam
"Macoma balthica" = Macoma (Macoma) balthica Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
Diplodonta soror Adams 1852 clam | |
"Echinochama arcinella" = Arcinella arcinella
"Echinochama arcinella" = Arcinella arcinella Linnaeus 1767 jewel box | |
"Chione grus" = Timoclea grus, Chione cancellata, Mercenaria campechiensis, Mercenaria mercenaria, "Chione intapurpurea" = Puberella intapurpurea, "Petricola pholadiformis" = Petricolaria pholadiformis, "Petricola lata" = Petricolaria pholadiformis, "Rupellaria typica" = Choristodon robustus, "Macrocallista nimbosa" = Macrocallista (Macrocallista) nimbosa
"Chione grus" = Timoclea grus Holmes 1858 venus clam
Chione cancellata Linnaeus 1767 venus clam
Mercenaria campechiensis Gmelin 1791 quahog
Mercenaria mercenaria Linnaeus 1758 quahog
"Chione intapurpurea" = Puberella intapurpurea Conrad 1849 venus clam
"Petricola pholadiformis" = Petricolaria pholadiformis Lamarck 1818 venus clam
"Petricola lata" = Petricolaria pholadiformis Lamarck 1818 venus clam
"Rupellaria typica" = Choristodon robustus Sowerby 1834 venus clam SPELLING: originall Ropellaria typica
"Macrocallista nimbosa" = Macrocallista (Macrocallista) nimbosa Solander 1786 venus clam | |
Mulinia lateralis, "Mactra fragilis" = Mactrotoma fragilis
Mulinia lateralis Say 1822 clam
"Mactra fragilis" = Mactrotoma fragilis Gmelin 1792 surfclam | |
"Labiosa lineata" = Anatina anatina, "Labiosa plicatella" = Raeta plicatella
"Labiosa lineata" = Anatina anatina Spengler 1802 clam
"Labiosa plicatella" = Raeta plicatella Lamarck 1818 clam | |
"Polymesoda carolinensis" = Polymesoda caroliniana
"Polymesoda carolinensis" = Polymesoda caroliniana Bosc 1801 clam | |
"Mya arenaria" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria
"Mya arenaria" = Mya (Arenomya) arenaria Linnaeus 1758 softshell clam | |
Barnea costata, "Pholas truncata" = Barnea truncata, "Pholas campechiensis" = Pholas (Thovana) campechiensis, Martesia cuneiformis
Barnea costata clam
"Pholas truncata" = Barnea truncata Say 1822 clam
"Pholas campechiensis" = Pholas (Thovana) campechiensis Gmelin 1791 clam | |
Ensis directus Conrad 1844 clam
Ensis minor Dall 1899 clam | |
Solen viridis clam | |
"Pandora trilineatus" = Pandora (Pandora) trilineata, "Pandora trilineata" = Pandora (Pandora) trilineata
"Pandora trilineatus" = Pandora (Pandora) trilineata Say 1822 clam
"Pandora trilineata" = Pandora (Pandora) trilineata Say 1822 clam | |
"Phacoides trisulcata" = Cavilinga trisulcata, "Divaricella quadrisulcata" = Divalinga quadrisulcata, "Lucina amiantus" = Radiolucina amianta, "Phacoides radians" = Callucina keenae
"Phacoides trisulcata" = Cavilinga trisulcata Conrad 1841 clam
"Divaricella quadrisulcata" = Divalinga quadrisulcata d'Orbigny 1846 clam
"Lucina amiantus" = Radiolucina amianta Dall 1901 clam
"Phacoides radians" = Callucina keenae Chavan 1971 clam | |
Crassinella lunulata Conrad 1834 clam | |
"Cardita floridana" = Carditamera floridana, "Venericardia tridentata" = Pleuromeris tridentata
"Cardita floridana" = Carditamera floridana Conrad 1838 clam
"Venericardia tridentata" = Pleuromeris tridentata Say 1826 clam | |
Merisca aequistriata | |
"Quadrans lintea" = Merisca aequistriata
"Quadrans lintea" = Merisca aequistriata Say 1824 |