McDaniel's Farm, Red Bay [Red Bay Fm] (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Walton County, Florida (30.6° N, 85.9° W: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 84.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Red Bay Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Red Bay Fm, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed AGE: Late Miocene, on the basis of antiquated bivalve biostratigraphic zones (see Mansfield, 1929, 1932). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; siltstone

• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Fine-grained (clay to silt). LITHIFICATION: Not stated in text.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Scolaro in 1964; reposited in the USNM

• COLLECTOR: R. Scolaro, 1964. REPOSITORY: USNM.

Primary reference: R. J. Scolaro. 1970. Note on Miocene Bryozoa from northwestern Florida. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 8(2):93-98 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 90571: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 06.08.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Limited to bryozoa. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with species-level nomenclature.
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Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
Cupuladria biporosa
Cupuladria biporosa Canu and Bassler 1923