Where: Calhoun County, Florida (30.5° N, 85.2° W: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 81.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chipola Formation (Alum Bluff Group), Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Chipola Fm of the Alum Bluff Gp, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: late Early Miocene, on the basis of macro fossil biostratigraphy; direct date from 87Sr/86Sr isotope dating of fossils from elsewhere in Chipola Fm [=Burdigalian age]. STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown position within formation.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, calcareous marl and unlithified, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite
Collected by Vokes & Vokes; reposited in the FLMNH, USNM
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• COLLECTOR: E. H. Vokes and H. E. Vokes. REPOSITORY: FLMNH, USNM.
Primary reference: E. H. Vokes and H. E. Vokes. 2000. Catalogue of Tulane University fossil localities. Unpublished notes [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92458: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 13.11.2009, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Alabina (Caloosalba) turbatrix6, Alabina (Caloosalba) boiplex6, Hemicerithium cossmanni6, Hemicerithium pagodum6, Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) chipolana6, Bittium serenum6
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"Cypraeorbis hertleini" = Cypraeorbis willcoxi3, "Cypraeorbis ballista" = Cypraeorbis willcoxi ballista3, "Cypraeorbis emilyae n. sp." = Loxacypraea emilyae3, "Erronea (Adusta) spurcoides" = Zonaria spurcoides3
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Hexaplex veatchi17, Poirieria (Panamurex) fusinoides11, Poirieria (Panamurex) laccopoia11, Poirieria (Panamurex) mauryae n. sp.11, "Murex (Murex) gardnerae" = Chicoreus (Siratus) juliagardnerae8, Chicoreus (Chicoreus) elusivus14, Chicoreus (Chicoreus) dujardinoides9, Murex (Murex) gilli8, Murex (Murex) nicholsi8, Dermomurex (Viator) vaughani16, Dermomurex (Trialatella) farleyensis16, Typhis (Rugotyphis) keenae n. sp.5, "Typhis (Talityphis) obesus" = Typhina obesa5
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Conus aquoreus7, Conus vegrandis7, Conus erugatus7, Conus tapetus7, Conus tricoratus7, Conus isomatratus7, Conus demiurgus7, Conus gardnerae7, Conus sulculus7, Conus chipolanus7, Conus aneuretos7
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"Vasum haitense" = Vasum haitensis12
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"Miltha (Miltha) chipolana" = Miltha chipolana10
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