Levy County, Florida #5: Bartonian, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Quadricellariidae
Nellia oscitans
tr %-volume
Nellia tenella (Lamarck 1816)
10 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Antroporidae
Antropora octonaria
10 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae
Stamenocella grandis
tr %-volume
Stamenocella inferaviculifera
15 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Candidae
Scrupocellaria gracilis
5 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Onychocellidae
Smittipora tenuis
5 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Lunulites distans
15 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Poricellariidae
Poricellaria vernoni n. sp.
tr %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Tessaradomidae
Beisselina implicata
10 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Bitectiporidae
Hippoporina lucens
5 %-volume
Schizomavella granulifera
5 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Tubucellariidae
Tubucellaria nodifera
15 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Adeonidae
Bracebridgia aculeata
tr %-volume
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Levy
Coordinates: 29.3° North, 82.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.1° North, 66.0° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
Stage: Bartonian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 3
*Period:Early/Lower Tertiary - Middle Tertiary *Epoch:Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Bartonian - Early/Lower Bartonian *Local age/stage:Late/Upper Jackson - Early/Lower Jackson
Key time interval: Bartonian
Age range of interval: 41.2 - 37.71 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Crystal River Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: The upper formation of the Ocala Group in Northern Florida.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:dolomitic,shelly/skeletal lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: dolomite
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: limestone made of skeletal fragments of inverterbrates, dolotimized in places.
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,core,chemical,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: tr = trace. Indicates presence at the locality but in numbers too few to calculate volume percentages.
Taxonomic list comments:Bryozoans only
Metadata
Also known as:FLe-5
Database number:7327
Authorizer:L. Ivany Enterer:E. Kowalski
Modifier:C. Visaggi Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-05-23 15:14:45 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:34
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

471. A. H. Cheetham. 1963. Late Eocene Zoogeography of the Eastern Gulf Coast Region. The Geological Society of America Memoir 91:1-113 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski]