MCZ C. Jones Loc. 37 [Caloosahatchee Fm]: Early/Lower Pleistocene, Florida
collected by Jones
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Trachycardium isocardia
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Eurytellina alternata
Say 1822
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Tagelus divisus
Spengler 1794
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34 specimens | ||||||
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Parvilucina multilineatus
Conrad 1841
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8 specimens | ||||||
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Strioterebrum dislocata
Say 1822
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12 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Crepidula fornicata
(Linnaeus 1758)
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4 specimens | ||||||
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Crepidula plana
Say 1822
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9 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Cerithiidae
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Cerithium (Thericium) muscarum
Say 1832
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Sinum perspectivum
(Say 1831)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Polinices duplicatus
(Say 1822)
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7 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Neverita duplicatus | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Oliva (Oliva) reticularis
(Lamarck 1811)
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3 specimens | ||||||
| original and current combination Oliva reticularis | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Triplofusus gigantea
(Kiener 1840)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Triplofusus giganteus | |||||||
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Fasciolaria apicina
Dall 1890
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Fasciolaria (Fasciolaria) apicina | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Melongenidae
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Busycon pyrum
(Dillwyn 1817)
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5 specimens | ||||||
| synonym of Busycotypus spiratus | |||||||
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Busycon contrarium
Conrad 1840
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Nassarius (Nassarius) vibex
Say 1822
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18 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Nassarius vibex | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Marginellidae
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Marginella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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15 specimens | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Eupleura caudata
(Say 1822)
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Cantharus (Pseudosalpinx) perplexus
Olsson and Harbison 1953
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3 specimens | ||||||
| synonym of Calotrophon ostrearum | |||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus waccamawensis
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Fissurellidae
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Diodora sp.
Gray 1821
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Bullidae
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Bulla occidentalis
(Adams 1850)
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92 specimens | ||||||
| synonym of Bulla striata | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula proxima
Say 1820
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2 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Nucula (Nucula) proxima | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Ungulinidae
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Diplodonta aclinis
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Pitar morrhuanus
(Dall 1902)
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5 specimens | ||||||
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Transennella conradina
(Dall 1884)
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17 specimens | ||||||
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Macrocallista (Macrocallista) nimbosa
(Solander 1786)
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27 specimens | ||||||
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Mercenaria mercenaria
(Linnaeus 1758)
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26 specimens | ||||||
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Anomalocardia caloosana
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21 specimens | ||||||
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Chione cancellata
(Linnaeus 1767)
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712 specimens | ||||||
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Dosinia (Dosinidia) elegans
(Conrad 1838)
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20 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Mulinia lateralis
(Say 1822)
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77 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Montacutidae
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Montacuta sp.
Turton 1822
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Macoma sp.
Leach 1819
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23 specimens | ||||||
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Tellidora lunulata
Adams 1856
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7 specimens | ||||||
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Moerella sp.
Fischer 1887
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6 specimens | ||||||
| spelled with current rank as Tellina (Moerella) | |||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardiidae indet.
Lamarck 1809
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Laevicardium laevigatum
(Linnaeus 1758)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| replaced by Laevicardium serratum | |||||||
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Dinocardium robustum
(Lightfoot 1786)
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6 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Stewartia anodonta
(Say 1824)
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11 specimens | ||||||
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Lucinisca nassula
(Conrad 1846)
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15 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassinella lunulata
(Conrad 1834)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Carditamera arata
(Conrad 1832)
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18 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Unionida
- Unionidae
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Anodonta (Pegophysema) sp.
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Carolinapecten solaroides
(Heilprin 1887)
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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7 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Anadara improcera
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51 specimens | ||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Noetiidae
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Noetia ponderosa
(Say 1822)
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1 specimen | ||||||
| recombined as Eontia ponderosa | |||||||
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Thecostraca
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Cirripedia indet.
Rafinesque 1816
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Anthozoa
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Anthozoa indet.
Ehrenberg 1834
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Hendry |
| Coordinates: | 26.9° North, 82.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 27.0° North, 81.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 0.77400 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Caloosahatchee | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Caloosahatchee Fm. AGE: Early Pleistocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within formation. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine,shelly/skeletal,brown unlithified sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Fossiliferous yellow-grey sandstone. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, based on observation of specimens. | |
| Environment: | coastal indet. |
| Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow-marine, siliciclastic environment. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite,original calcite |
| Degree of concentration: | concentrated |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | excellent |
| 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: | MCZ |
| Collectors: | Jones |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: C. Jones, ~1970's. REPOSITORY: MCZ, Harvard. FIDELITY: High ecological fidelity. | |
| Taxonomic list comments:TAXONOMY: Identified by A. Hendy; nomenclature based on revision of Olsson and Harbison (1953) [PBDB Ref# 11206], and more recent publications. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 79788 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | L. Eccles | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-03-24 11:36:56 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2009-03-24 11:36:56 |
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 26931 | C. C. Jones. 1976. The biology and evolution of Chione (Bivalvia: Veneridae) in the eastern coastal plains of North America. Unpublished Ph.D thesis, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |