Jackson Bluff [Jackson Bluff Fm]: Late/Upper Pliocene, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Balanus (Balanus) talquinensis Weisbord 1966
recombined as Paraconcavus talquinensis
Balanus (Balanus) ochlockoneensis
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium carolinense
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella alumensis
Gastropoda - Vermetidae
Petaloconchus sculpturatus Lea 1846
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Muricidea floridana (Conrad 1869)
synonym of Calotrophon ostrearum
subsp. libertiensis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva sayana Ravenel 1834
recombined as Oliva (Ispidula) sayana
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Cymatosyrinx lunata (Lea 1833)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus adversarius Conrad 1840
recombined as Conus (Contraconus) adversarius
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Tegula (Omphalius) exoleta
spelled with current rank as Chlorostoma (Omphalius)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea disparilis
Ostrea sculpturata Conrad 1840
recombined as Conradostrea sculpturata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula marginata Say 1824
synonym of Plicatula gibbosa
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys (Plagioctenium) eboreus (Conrad 1833)
recombined as Carolinapecten eboreus
subsp. darlingtonensis
Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis (Tuomey and Holmes 1855)
recombined as Aequipecten comparilis
subsp. jacksonensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris americana (Defrance 1826)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Anadara) sellardsi Mansfield 1932
recombined as Anadara (Larkinia) sellardsi
Arca (Anadara) lienosa (Say 1832)
recombined as Anadara (Rasia) lienosa
Arca (Anadara) callicestosa (Dall 1898)
recombined as Anadara callicestosa
Arca (Anadara) idonea (Conrad 1832)
recombined as Dallarca idonea
subsp. harveyensis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Chione (Lirophora) ulocyma (Dall 1895)
recombined as Lirophora (Panchione) ulocyma
subsp. leonensis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama congregata Conrad 1833
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium (Trachycardium) striatum
original and current combination Trachycardium
subsp. leonense
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Septastrea marylandica (Conrad 1841)
Phyllangia blakei Wells 1947
Astrangia leonensis n. sp. Weisbord 1971
Astrangia talquinensis n. sp. Weisbord 1971
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Oculina cf. diffusa Lamarck 1816
Oculina sarasotana Weisbord 1971
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Paracyathus vaughani Gane 1895
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Leon
Coordinates: 30.4° North, 84.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.5° North, 84.0° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
Stage:Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pliocene
Age range of interval:3.60000 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Alum Bluff Formation:Jackson Bluff
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Secondary lithology: marl
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:123549
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-01-25 20:11:41 Last modified:2012-12-05 14:10:57
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-01-25 20:11:41
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

39743. N. E. Weisbord. 1971. Corals from the Chipola and Jackson Bluff Formations of Florida. Geological Bulletin State of Florida Department of Natural Resources Division of Interior Resources Bureau of Geology 53:1-105 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]