Wando River, Pleistocene (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Berkeley County, South Carolina (32.8° N, 79.9° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 79.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Wando Formation, Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Reposited in the AMNH

Collection methods: salvage,

Primary reference: A. E. Sanders. 2002. Additions to the Pleistocene Mammal Faunas of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia. American Philosophical Society 1-152 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 79745: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.03.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Odostomia granulatus2 Lea 1833 snail
Turbonilla caroliniana n. sp.2 Holmes 1859 snail
Turbonilla subulata n. sp.2 Holmes 1859 snail
 Heterostropha - Architectonicidae
Architectonica gemma n. sp.2 Holmes 1859 sundial
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Cancellaria reticulata2 Emmon 1858 snail
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
"Volutomitra wandoensis n. sp." = Vexillum wandoense2
"Volutomitra wandoensis n. sp." = Vexillum wandoense2 Holmes 1859 ribbed mitre
 Sorbeoconcha - Tornidae
"Adeorbis nautiliformis n. sp." = Cochliolepis parasitica2
"Adeorbis nautiliformis n. sp." = Cochliolepis parasitica2 Stimpson 1858 snail
Mammalia
 Carnivora - Odobenidae
Odobenus rosmarus Linnaeus 1758 walrus
Echinoidea
 Camarodonta - Toxopneustidae
"Toxopneustes variegatus" = Lytechinus variegatus1
"Toxopneustes variegatus" = Lytechinus variegatus1 Lamarck 1816 sea urchin
 Camarodonta - Echinidae
Anapesus carolinus2 Holmes 1860 sea urchin