UNCW Loc. Z-822 - Greens Mill Run [Yorktown Fm]: Late/Upper Pliocene, North Carolina
collected by Zullo

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Arossia glyptopoma (Pilsbry 1916)
Chesaconcavus proteus (Conrad 1834)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:North Carolina County:Pitt
Coordinates: 35.6° North, 77.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.7° North, 76.7° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
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:Yorktown
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From Yorktown Formation, for which stratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Upper Pliocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the upper Yorktown Fm.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified not reported
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Not described in text. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, on the basis of figured specimen.
Environment:coastal indet.
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 (UNCW).
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to Cirripedia. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with somewhat antiquate nomenclature, but species resolution identifications.
Metadata
Database number:160349
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-08-17 21:37:50 Last modified:2014-08-21 12:03:49
Access level:the public Released:2014-08-17 21:37:50
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]