Ft Denaud [Pinecrest Mbr, Tamiami Fm]: Late/Upper Pliocene, Florida
collected by Mansfield

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Chlamys eboreus Conrad 1833
SUBSPECIES: Chlamys eboreus buckinghamensis
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Nuculana sp. Link 1807
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea meridionalis
Ostrea disparilis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima (Mantellum) carolinensis Dall 1898
recombined as Limaria (Limaria) carolinensis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Placunanomia plicata Tuomey and Holmes 1857
Anomia simplex d'Orbigny 1845
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys caloosensis Mansfield 1939
Pecten ochlockoneensis
Pecten wendelli Tucker 1934
Chlamys nodosus (Linnaeus 1758)
recombined as Nodipecten nodosus
SUBSPECIES: Chlamys nodosus floridensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Anadara lienosa (Say 1832)
recombined as Anadara (Rasia) lienosa
Anadara scalaris (Conrad 1844)
recombined as Cunearca scalaris
Navicula occidentalis
synonym of Arca
Navicula umbonata
synonym of Arca
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia olga Mansfield 1939
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia (Cyathodonta) sp. (Conrad 1849)
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Chione ulocyma (Dall 1895)
recombined as Lirophora (Panchione) ulocyma
Chione latilirata (Conrad 1841)
recombined as Lirophora (Lirophora) latilirata
SUBSPECIES: Chione latilirata athleta
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Phacoides chrysostoma
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Hendry
Coordinates: 26.7° North, 81.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:26.8° North, 80.9° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:basin
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 - 2.58800 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Okeechobee Formation:Tamiami Member:Pinecrest
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONSHIPS: From the Pinecrest Mbr of the Tamiami Formation, and is correlative to the Morgats Beach Mbr of the Yorktown Fm, Duplin, and upper beds of the Jackson Bluff Fm. AGE: Late Pliocene, mid-Piacenzian, on the basis of macrofssil biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within formation.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal poorly lithified argillaceous,sandy marl
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: GENERAL LITHOLOGY: Hard, light colored calcareous sandy clays or argillaceous marls. LITHIFICATION: Poorly lithified on the basis of facies description.
Environment:coastal indet.
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow marine siliciclastic setting, possibly firmground based on presence of epifaunal taxa.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Collectors:Mansfield
Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Mansfield. REPOSITORY: Not stated.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Comprehensive, but probably not exhaustive for bivalvia. NOMENCLATURE: Somewhat antiquated molluscan nomenclature, although identified to species and subgenus resolution.
Metadata
Database number:79797
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:L. Eccles Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2008-03-24 19:15:38 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2008-03-24 19:15:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

25514. J. R. DuBar. 1958. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Late Neogene strata of the Caloosahatchee River area of southern Florida. Florida Geological Survey Bulletin 40:1-267 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

17422 A. A. Olsson. 1964. Neogene Mollusks From Northwestern Ecuador [A. Miller/K. Bulinski]