Where: Caroline County, Virginia (37.8° N, 77.4° W: paleocoordinates 37.9° N, 76.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Eastover Formation (Chesapeake Group), Messinian (7.2 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; gray claystone
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: F. C. Whitmore. 1984. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the outcropping Tertiary beds. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Outcropping Tertiary Beds in the Pamunkey River Region, Central Virginia Coastal Plain 227-231 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 70529: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 27.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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