UNCW Loc. Z-926 - APAC Pit [Bed 11, Tamiami Fm]: Late/Upper Pliocene, Florida
collected by Zullo

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Arossia glyptopoma (Pilsbry 1916)
Chesaconcavus tamiamiensis (Ross 1965)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Sarasota
Coordinates: 27.4° North, 82.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.4° North, 81.8° 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
Formation:Tamiami
Local section:APAC Local bed:11
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Tamiami Formation, of which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Late Pliocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From Bed 11 of APAC section.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal unlithified sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Sand facies. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, based on figured specimens.
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow-marine, siliciclastic environment.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Zullo
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: V. Zullo. REPOSITORY: University of North Carolina Wilmington.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to taxa described in text, and subsequent publications. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication with modern nomenclature and species-resolution identifications.
Metadata
Also known as:UNCW Loc. Z-955, Z-964; Macasphalt Pit; Warren Brothers Pit
Database number:160278
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2014-08-17 12:10:06 Last modified:2014-08-21 12:05:03
Access level:the public Released:2014-08-17 12:10:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

52284. V. A. Zullo. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. The Paleontological Society Memoir 27:1-46 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]