Where: Florida (25.9° N, 81.3° W: paleocoordinates 26.0° N, 80.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Buckingham Member (Tamiami Formation), Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Buckingham Mbr of the Tamiami Fm, Okeechobee Grp, which is overlain by the Pinecrest Mbr of the Tamiami Fm, and overlies the Sarasota Mbr of the Murdock Station Fm. Correlative with the Yorktown, Chowan River, Goose Neck, Duplin, and Jackson Bluff Fms. THICKNESS: Varies between 7 and 60 m across areal extent. AGE: Late Pliocene. Based on macrofossil biostratigraphy the unit is throught to represent the early to late Piacenzian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Checklist representative of entire member.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; unlithified, phosphatic, sandy limestone
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 79960: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 29.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
Torcula alumensis, "Eichwaldiella holmesi" = Turritella (Eichwaldiella)
Torcula alumensis turret shell
"Eichwaldiella holmesi" = Turritella (Eichwaldiella) turret shell | |
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Epitonium helikum wentletrap | |
Oliva (Strephona) keatoni, Oliva (Strephona) duerri, Oliva (Strephona) alumensis, Mansfieldella sp.1
Oliva (Strephona) keatoni olive snail
Oliva (Strephona) duerri olive snail
Oliva (Strephona) alumensis olive snail | |
Volutifusus emmonsi volute
"Bullata antiqua" = Closia (Bullata) volute
Scaphella martinshugari volute | |
Ecphora floridana1, Ecphora violetae1, Ecphora bradleyae1, Ecphora quadricostata, Urosalpinx phrikna1, Vokesinotus lepidotus1, Pterorhytis sp., Pterorhytis marshalli, Pterorhytis fluviana1, Muricanthus hertweckorum1, Phyllonotus leonensis, Chicoreus shirleyae1, Chicoreus floridensis1
Ecphora quadricostata Conrad 1830 murex snail
Pterorhytis sp. Conrad 1862 murex snail
Pterorhytis marshalli murex snail
Phyllonotus leonensis murex snail | |
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"Celatoconus nux" = Pisania (Celatoconus)1
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Tropochasca petiti, Tropochasca petiti1, Busycotypus libertiensis, Busycotypus incile1, Busycotypus aepynotum1, "Busycon pachyus" = Busycon, "Busycon maximum" = Busycon1, "Busycon chowanense" = Busycon1, "Pyruella waltfrancei" = Busycon, "Pyruella harasewychi" = Busycon, "Pyruella laevis" = Busycon1, "Pyruella rugosicostata" = Busycon1, "Fulguropsis carolinensis" = Busycon, "Fulguropsis elongatus" = Busycon1, Busycon filosum, "Echinofulgur cannoni" = Busycon, "Lindafulgur lindajoyceae" = Busycon, "Sinistrofulgur grabaui" = Busycon, "Sinistrofulgur hollisteri" = Busycon, "Sinistrofulgur aff. obrapum" = Busycon1, "Sinistrofulgur contrarium" = Busycon1, "Busycoarctum tudiculatum" = Busycon (Busycoarctum), "Busycoarctum sp." = Busycon (Busycoarctum)1
Tropochasca petiti Olsson 1967 snail
Busycotypus libertiensis whelk
"Busycon pachyus" = Busycon whelk
"Pyruella waltfrancei" = Busycon whelk
"Pyruella harasewychi" = Busycon whelk
"Fulguropsis carolinensis" = Busycon whelk
Busycon filosum Conrad 1862 whelk
"Echinofulgur cannoni" = Busycon whelk
"Lindafulgur lindajoyceae" = Busycon whelk
"Sinistrofulgur grabaui" = Busycon whelk
"Sinistrofulgur hollisteri" = Busycon whelk
"Busycoarctum tudiculatum" = Busycon (Busycoarctum) whelk | |
Terebraspira sp. Conrad 1862 snail
Fusinus dianeae snail
Heilprinia gunteri snail
Heilprinia dalli Mansfield 1930 snail | |
Hystrivasum barkleyae, Hystrivasum violetae, Hystrivasum squamosum, Hystrivasum kissimmense, Hystrivasum vokesi1, Hystrivasum sp.1, Hystrivasum jacksonae1, Hystrivasum shrinerae1, Hystrivasum locklini1, Hystrivasum olssoni1
Hystrivasum barkleyae snail
Hystrivasum violetae snail
Hystrivasum squamosum snail
Hystrivasum kissimmense snail | |
Ventrilia alumensis snail | |
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"Contraconus sp." = Conus (Contraconus), "Contraconus adversarius" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius1, "Contraconus lindajoyceae" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius, "Jaspidiconus harveyensis" = Conus harveyensis, "Conus (Lithoconus) yaquensis" = Conus yaquensis1, Seminoleconus violetae
"Contraconus sp." = Conus (Contraconus) Olsson and Harbison 1953 cone shell
"Contraconus lindajoyceae" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius Conrad 1840 cone shell
"Jaspidiconus harveyensis" = Conus harveyensis Mansfield 1930 cone shell
Seminoleconus violetae cone shell | |
"Myurellina unilineata" = Terebra (Myurellina) auger snail | |
Ficus holmesi fig shell | |
"Calusacypraea duerri" = Siphocypraea duerri, Siphocypraea transitoria1, Siphocypraea trippeana1, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) erici, Akleistostoma pilsbryi, Akleistostoma carolinensis, "Siphocypraea hughesi" = Akleistostoma hughesi1, "Siphocypraea floridana" = Akleistostoma floridana1, Akleistostoma crocodila
"Calusacypraea duerri" = Siphocypraea duerri Petuch 1996 cowry
Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) erici Petuch and Roberts 2007 cowry
Akleistostoma pilsbryi Ingram 1939 cowry
Akleistostoma carolinensis Conrad 1841 cowry
Akleistostoma crocodila Petuch 1994 cowry | |
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"Sconsia metae" = Sconsia hodgii Conrad 1841 snail | |
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Bivalvia | |
Lirophora ulocyma, Mercenaria ochlockoneensis, "Mercenaria tridacnoides" = Mercenaria campechiensis tridacnoides, "Mercenaria rileyi" = Mercenaria campechiensis rileyi
Lirophora ulocyma Dall 1895 venus clam
Mercenaria ochlockoneensis quahog
"Mercenaria tridacnoides" = Mercenaria campechiensis tridacnoides Lamarck 1818 quahog
"Mercenaria rileyi" = Mercenaria campechiensis rileyi Conrad 1838 quahog | |
Argopecten jacksonensis, Euvola ochlockoneensis, Carolinapecten walkerensis, Nodipecten peedeensis, Nodipecten collierensis2
Argopecten jacksonensis calico scallop
Euvola ochlockoneensis scallop
Carolinapecten walkerensis scallop
Nodipecten peedeensis scallop |