Sta. 7972 - Pee Dee Rive, Yauhannah Ferry [Waccamaw Fm]: Early/Lower Pleistocene, South Carolina
collected by Tuomey
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Dentaliidae
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Dentalium aff. disparile
d'Orbigny 1847
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recombined as Paradentalium disparile | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Vermicularia spirata
(Philippi 1836)
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Gastropoda
- Triphoridae
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Triforis sp.
Deshayes 1834
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Gastropoda
- Cerithiopsidae
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Seila adamsi
(Lea 1845)
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recombined as Seila adamsii | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Littorinidae
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Littorina irrorata
(Say 1822)
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recombined as Littoraria irrorata | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Littorina irrorata carolinensis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Triviidae
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Trivia sp.
Broderip 1837
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Costellariidae
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Mitra wandoensis
(Holmes 1859)
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recombined as Vexillum wandoense | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Oliva litterata
Lamarck 1811
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synonym of Oliva (Ispidula) sayana | ||||||||||
Olivella mutica
(Say 1822)
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Olivella nitidula
(Dillwyn 1817)
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synonym of Olivella (Niteoliva) minuta | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Ilyanassa irrorata
(Conrad 1863)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Marginellidae
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Marginella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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Marginella aureocincta
Stearns 1872
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recombined as Dentimargo aureocinctus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Terebridae
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Terebra dislocata
(Say 1822)
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recombined as Strioterebrum dislocatum | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Terebra dislocata indentata | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Caecidae
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Caecum ibex
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Caecum cooperi
Smith 1860
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Planorbidae
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Planorbis sp.
Muller 1774
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Physidae
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Physa aff. meigsii
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Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Fissurellidae
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Fissuridea aff. alternata
(Say 1822)
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synonym of Diodora cayenensis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Acteocina canaliculata
(Say 1826)
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Yoldiidae
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Yoldia sp.
Möller 1842
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula proxima
Say 1820
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recombined as Nucula (Nucula) proxima | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula inaequalis
Say 1824
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Gemma magna
Dall 1903
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Venus rileyi
Conrad 1838
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recombined as Mercenaria campechiensis rileyi | ||||||||||
Chione latilirata
(Conrad 1841)
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recombined as Lirophora (Lirophora) latilirata | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Chione latilirata athleta | ||||||||||
Chione grus
(Holmes 1858)
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recombined as Timoclea grus | ||||||||||
Chione cribraria
(Conrad 1843)
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Gouldia metastriata
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Rangia clathrodonta
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Mulinia lateralis
(Say 1822)
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Donacidae
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Donax cf. fossor
Say 1822
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Phacoides waccamawensis
Dall 1903
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recombined as Bellucina waccamawensis | ||||||||||
Phacoides radians
(Conrad 1841)
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replaced by Callucina keenae | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassinella lunulata
(Conrad 1834)
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Cardita (Carditamera) sp.
(Conrad 1838)
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original and current combination Carditamera | ||||||||||
Venericardia tridentata
Say 1826
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recombined as Pleuromeris tridentata | ||||||||||
Venericardia perplana
(Dall 1903)
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recombined as Pteromeris perplana | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Venericardia perplana abbreviata | ||||||||||
Venericardia granulata
Say 1824
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recombined as Cyclocardia granulata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte concentrica
Conrad 1834
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten eboreus
(Conrad 1833)
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recombined as Carolinapecten eboreus | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Pecten eboreus solaroides | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Plicatulidae
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Plicatula sp.
Lamarck 1801
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea virginica
Gmelin 1791
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recombined as Crassostrea virginica | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca lienosa
Say 1832
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recombined as Anadara (Rasia) lienosa | ||||||||||
Arca aff. transversa
Say 1822
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recombined as Anadara (Larkinia) transversa | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Noetiidae
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Arca adamsi
Dall 1886
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recombined as Arcopsis adamsi | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris aff. duplinensis
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Glycymeris pennacea
(Lamarck 1819)
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synonym of Glycymeris decussata | ||||||||||
Glycymeris americanus
(Defrance 1826)
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recombined as Glycymeris americana | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | South Carolina | County: | Horry |
Coordinates: | 33.6° North, 79.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 33.7° North, 78.7° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
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: | Waccamaw | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Waccamaw Fm. AGE: Late Pliocene-Early Pleistocene, but here assigned to the Early Pleistocene following DuBar (1971). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From Bed 1 in the Pee Dee River at Yahunnah Ferry section. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | coarse,shelly/skeletal,gray,yellow,blue unlithified marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Coarse blue-gray to yellow shell marl. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, assumed on the basis of age and facies description. | |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Shallow marine, shelfal siliciclastic. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite,original calcite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Collectors: | Tuomey |
Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Tuomey (c. 1800's). REPOSITORIES: Unknown. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to characteristic bivalves and gastropods. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication and with antiquated nomenclature but with species-resolution identifications. Nomenclature updated with subsequent publications. |
Metadata
Also known as: | Loc. 234 | ||
Database number: | 92408 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | L. Eccles | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2009-11-10 12:47:21 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-11-10 12:47:21 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
31145. | C. W. Cooke. 1936. Geology of the Coastal Plain of South Carolina. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 837 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |