PRI bulk sample, replicate C - Simmons Bluff [Pamlico Fm]: Late/Upper Pleistocene, South Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Parvilucina multilineatus
Conrad 1841
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11 specimens | ||||||
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Strioterebrum dislocata
Say 1822
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Echinoidea
- Clypeasteroida
- Dendrasteridae
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Dendraster sp.
Agassiz and Desor 1847
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Pyramidellidae
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Turbonilla sp.
Risso 1826
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Acteocina canaliculata
(Say 1826)
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8 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Crepidula plana
Say 1822
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula proxima
Say 1820
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8 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Nucula (Nucula) proxima | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Lunarca ovalis
(Bruguiere 1789)
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Angulus texanus
(Dall 1900)
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11 specimens | ||||||
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Scissula sp.
(Dall 1900)
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2 specimens | ||||||
| reassigned as Moerella (Scissula) | |||||||
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Macoma sp.
Leach 1819
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Ungulinidae
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Phlyctiderma soror
(Adams 1852)
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15 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Diplodonta soror | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Mulinia lateralis
(Say 1822)
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291 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Anatinellidae
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Raeta plicatella
(Lamarck 1818)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Kelliidae
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Bornia triangula
(Glenn 1904)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Pharidae
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Ensis directus
(Conrad 1844)
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14 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Divalinga quadrisulcata
(d'Orbigny 1846)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Radiolucina amianta
(Dall 1901)
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4 specimens | ||||||
| original and current combination Phacoides (Bellucina) amiantus | |||||||
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Thecostraca
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Cirripedia indet.
Rafinesque 1816
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| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | South Carolina | County: | Charleston |
| Coordinates: | 32.7° North, 80.2° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.7° North, 80.2° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Pamlico | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From Pamlico Formation (Richards 1962). AGE: Sangamon, Pleistocene (Richards 1962). | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine unlithified sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Fine sandstone. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, on the basis of inspection of fossil material. | |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
| Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow marine, shelfal siliciclastic. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Articulated whole bodies: | some |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection |
| Minimum sieve size: | 4.000 |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | PRI |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Unknown. Relatively recent collection. REPOSITORIES: PRI. COMMENTS: Collections from Simmons Bluff labeled as replicates A, B, and C, are ~equal splits derived from an original larger collection. | |
| Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for gastropoda and bivalvia. NOMENCLATURE: Identified by A. Hendy (3/2008). | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 79707 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | L. Eccles | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-03-18 20:27:17 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2009-03-18 20:27:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 19909. | A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, and A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |