Where: Florida (26.1° N, 81.8° W: paleocoordinates 26.2° N, 81.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Golden Gate Member (Tamiami Formation), Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Golden Gate Mbr of the Tamiami Fm, Okeechobee Grp, which is overlain by the Fruitville Mbr, and overlies the Ochopee Mbr, both of the Tamiami Fm. Correlative with the Yorktown, Chowan River, Waccamaw, Duplin, and Jackson Bluff Fms. THICKNESS: Varies between 15 and 50 m across areal extent. AGE: Late Pliocene. Based on macrofossil biostratigraphy the unit is throught to represent the middle-late Piacenzian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Checklist representative of entire member.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; unlithified, shelly/skeletal, gray, blue, silty, calcareous marl and lithified, shelly/skeletal reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Unknown, presumably the authors and others. REPOSITORY: No repository stated.
Primary reference: E. J. Petuch and C. E. Roberts. 2007. The geology of the Everglades and adjacent areas 1-212 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79958: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 29.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gastropoda | |
Modulus basileus Guppy 1874 snail | |
Cerithioclava turriculus, "Cerithium turriculum" = Cerithium, Cerithium dominicense, "Bayericerithium obesum" = Cerithium
Cerithioclava turriculus cerith snail
"Cerithium turriculum" = Cerithium cerith snail
"Bayericerithium obesum" = Cerithium cerith snail | |
Pachycrommium guppyi Gabb 1873 snail | |
Bursa rugosa, "Bursa (Marsupina) proavus" = Marsupina bufo
Bursa rugosa Sowerby 1835 frog shell
"Bursa (Marsupina) proavus" = Marsupina bufo BruguiƩre 1792 frog shell | |
Jenneria violetae Petuch 1991 Jenner's Cowry | |
Cyphoma finkli Petuch 1986 snail
Cyphoma miamiensis Petuch 1986 snail
"Pseudocyphoma carolae" = Cyphoma carolae Petuch 1986 snail
Cyphoma viaavensis Petuch 1986 snail | |
Siphocypraea grovesi Petuch 1998 cowry
Pseudadusta lindae Petuch 1986 cowry
Pseudadusta ketteri Petuch 1994 cowry | |
"Decoriatrivia miccosukee" = Pusula miccosukee
"Decoriatrivia miccosukee" = Pusula miccosukee Petuch 1991 snail | |
"Eustrombus dominator" = Strombus (Eustrombus)
"Eustrombus dominator" = Strombus (Eustrombus) conch | |
Magilus streami, Coralliophila miocenica, "Subpterynotus miamiensis" = Murexiella (Subpterynotus), Babelomurex lindae
Magilus streami murex snail
Coralliophila miocenica Guppy 1874 murex snail
"Subpterynotus miamiensis" = Murexiella (Subpterynotus) murex snail
Babelomurex lindae Petuch 1988 murex snail | |
Mitra (Scrabricola) lindae mitre shell | |
"Fulguropsis radula" = Busycon, "Busycoarctum superbus" = Busycon (Busycoarctum), "Lindafulgur miamiensis" = Busycon
"Fulguropsis radula" = Busycon whelk
"Busycoarctum superbus" = Busycon (Busycoarctum) whelk
"Lindafulgur miamiensis" = Busycon whelk | |
Solenosteira mulepenensis, Hesperisternia miamiensis, "Hesperisternia joelshugari" = Hesperisternia multangulus, "Hesperisternia dadeensis" = Hesperisternia multangulus
Solenosteira mulepenensis true whelk
Hesperisternia miamiensis Petuch 1991 true whelk
"Hesperisternia joelshugari" = Hesperisternia multangulus Philippi 1848 true whelk
"Hesperisternia dadeensis" = Hesperisternia multangulus Philippi 1848 true whelk | |
Pleuroploca lindae snail
Latirus miamiensis snail | |
Columbella submercatoria Olsson 1922 snail
Parametaria lindae snail | |
Eugeniconus irisae, "Virgiconus miamiensis" = Conus (Virgiconus), "Contraconus schmidti" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius, "Spuriconus martinshugari" = Conus, "Jaspidiconus hertwecki" = Conus hertwecki
Eugeniconus irisae cone shell
"Virgiconus miamiensis" = Conus (Virgiconus) cone shell
"Contraconus schmidti" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius Conrad 1840 cone shell
"Spuriconus martinshugari" = Conus cone shell
"Jaspidiconus hertwecki" = Conus hertwecki Petuch 1988 cone shell | |
Hipponix ceras hoof shell | |
"Astraea (Lithopoma) tectariaeformis" = Lithopoma
"Astraea (Lithopoma) tectariaeformis" = Lithopoma snail | |
"Acmaea actina" = Lottia actina
"Acmaea actina" = Lottia actina Woodring 1928 limpet | |
Bivalvia | |
Petricoxenica concoralla Vokes 1976 venus clam | |
Anthozoa | |
"Antillia dubia" = Trachyphyllia, "Antillia walli" = Trachyphyllia, "Antillia bilobata" = Trachyphyllia bilobata
"Antillia dubia" = Trachyphyllia stony coral
"Antillia walli" = Trachyphyllia stony coral
"Antillia bilobata" = Trachyphyllia bilobata Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Dichocoenia cf. eminens Weisbord 1974 stony coral
Dichocoenia tuberosa Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Septastrea matsoni Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Thysanus corbicula Duncan 1863 stony coral
Thysanus excentricus Duncan 1863 stony coral
Solenastrea globosa stony coral | |
Syzygophyllia dentata, Manicina pliocenica, Diploria sarasotana, Mussa affinis, Isophyllia desotoensis, Isophyllia cf. sinuosa
Syzygophyllia dentata stony coral
Manicina pliocenica Gane 1895 stony coral
Diploria sarasotana Weisbord 1974 stony coral
Mussa affinis stony coral
Isophyllia desotoensis Weisbord 1974 stony coral
Isophyllia cf. sinuosa Ellis and Solander 1786 stony coral | |
Flabellum exaratum stony coral
Flabellum dubium Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Asterosmilia exarata Duncan 1867 stony coral
Placocyathus variabilis Duncan 1864 stony coral
Placocyathus barretti Duncan 1863 stony coral | |
Siderastrea dalli Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Siderastrea pliocenica Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Agaricia dominicensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
"Goniopora jacobiana" = Goniopora hilli Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Porites matanzaensis stony coral
Porites barracoaensis stony coral | |
Stephanocoenia spongiformis Duncan 1864 stony coral
Astrocoenia meinzeri Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Acropora panamensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
Stylophora granulata, Stylophora minor, Stylophora affinis, Pocillopora crassoramosa, Pocillopora baracoaensis
Stylophora granulata Duncan 1864 stony coral
Stylophora minor Duncan 1863 stony coral
Stylophora affinis Duncan 1863 stony coral
Pocillopora crassoramosa Duncan 1864 stony coral
Pocillopora baracoaensis Vaughan 1919 stony coral | |
"Montastrea imbata" = Montastraea, Montastrea endothecata, "Barysmilia intermedia" = Montastrea intermedia, Montastrea brevis
"Montastrea imbata" = Montastraea stony coral
Montastrea endothecata Duncan 1863 stony coral
"Barysmilia intermedia" = Montastrea intermedia Duncan 1863 stony coral
Montastrea brevis Duncan 1864 stony coral |