Where: Hendry County, Florida (26.8° N, 81.4° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 27.1° N, 80.7° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Caloosahatchee Formation, Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Caloosahatchee Fm. AGE: Early Pleistocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within formation.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, shelly/skeletal marl
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: Fargo, Locklin, and others. REPOSITORY: ANSP, Phialdelphia.
Primary reference: A. A. Olsson and A. Harbison. 1953. Pliocene Mollusca of Southern Florida. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Monograph 8:1-457 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79335: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 01.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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"Anadara (Cunearca) scalarina" = Cunearca scalarina, "Anadara (Anadara) aequalitas" = Anadara (Caloosarca) aequalitas, "Anadara (Anadara) rustica" = Anadara (Caloosarca) rustica, "Anadara crassicosta" = Anadara (Caloosarca) crassicosta2, Arca wagneriana2
"Anadara (Cunearca) scalarina" = Cunearca scalarina Heilprin 1887 ark
"Anadara (Anadara) aequalitas" = Anadara (Caloosarca) aequalitas Tucker and Wilson 1932 ark
"Anadara (Anadara) rustica" = Anadara (Caloosarca) rustica Tuomey and Holmes 1857 ark | |
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Glycymeris (Gycymerella) decussata Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Spondylus rotundatus, "Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis" = Aequipecten comparilis
Spondylus rotundatus Heilprin 1887 scallop
"Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis" = Aequipecten comparilis Tuomey and Holmes 1855 scallop | |
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"Ostrea (Crassostrea) virginica" = Crassostrea virginica Gmelin 1791 oyster
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
"Codakia orbicularis" = Codakia (Codakia) orbicularis, "Loripinus (Pegophysema) schrammi" = Anodontia (Pegophysema) schrammi
"Codakia orbicularis" = Codakia (Codakia) orbicularis Linnaeus 1758 clam
"Loripinus (Pegophysema) schrammi" = Anodontia (Pegophysema) schrammi Crosse 1876 clam | |
"Cardium (Dinocardium) robustum" = Dinocardium robustum
"Cardium (Dinocardium) robustum" = Dinocardium robustum Lightfoot 1786 cockle | |
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Conus (Contraconus) adversarius Conrad 1840 cone shell
Conus (Leptoconus) waccamawensis cone shell
Conus (Lithoconus) suproides cone shell | |
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"Pyrazus (Pyrazisinus) scalatus" = Pyrazisinus1
"Pyrazus (Pyrazisinus) scalatus" = Pyrazisinus1 snail SUBSPECIES: Pyrazus (Pyrazisinus) scalatus scalatus
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"Turritella perattenuata" = Turritella (Bactrospira) perattenuata2
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