TU 70 - Tenmile Creek [Chipola Fm]: Burdigalian, Florida
collected by Vokes & Vokes

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Potamididae
Potamides suprasulcatus (Gabb 1873)
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Alabina (Caloosalba) turbatrix Hoerle 1972
Hoerle 1972
Alabina (Caloosalba) boiplex (Dall 1892)
Hoerle 1972
Hemicerithium cossmanni (Dall 1892)
Hoerle 1972
Hemicerithium craticulum Hoerle 1972
Hoerle 1972
Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) chipolana (Dall 1892)
Hoerle 1972
Bittium serenum Hoerle 1972
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Litiopidae
Alaba chipolana Dall 1892
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Globularia fischeri (Dall 1892)
Vokes 1974
Gastropoda - Tonnidae
Eudolium subfasciatum Sacco 1890
Beu 2010 2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Poirieria (Panamurex) fusinoides (Gardner 1947)
Vokes 1970
Murex (Murex) gardnerae Vokes 1963
Vokes 1963
replaced by Chicoreus (Siratus) juliagardnerae
Chicoreus (Chicoreus) elusivus Vokes 1974
Vokes 1974
Chicoreus (Chicoreus) cornurectus (Guppy 1876)
Vokes 1965
recombined as Chicoreus (Triplex) cornurectus
Murex (Murex) gilli (Maury 1910)
Vokes 1963
Murex (Murex) chipolanus (Dall 1890)
Vokes 1963
Siphonochelus (Laevityphis) linguiferus (Dall 1890)
Gertman 1969
Typhis (Talityphis) obesus (Gabb 1873)
Gertman 1969
recombined as Typhina obesa
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva (Oliva) vokesorum Drez 1981
Drez 1981
Oliva (Oliva) blowi Drez 1981
Drez 1981
Oliva (Omogymna) martensii Dall 1903
Drez 1981
Oliva (Omogymna) liodes (Dall 1903)
Drez 1981
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Terebra (Paraterebra) odopoia
Wells 1972
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus trajectionis Maury 1910
Hoerle 1976
Conus isomatratus Dall 1896
Hoerle 1976
Conus sulculus (Dall 1896)
Hoerle 1976
Conus chipolanus Dall 1896
Hoerle 1976
Conus cracens Hoerle 1976
Hoerle 1976
synonym of Conus sauridens
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Miltha (Miltha) chipolana (Dall 1903)
Vokes 1969
recombined as Miltha chipolana
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Clementia (Egesta) grayi (Dall 1900)
Vokes 1974 22 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Symbiangia vaughani (Weisbord 1971)
Wells 1972
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Calhoun
Coordinates: 30.4° North, 85.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.8° North, 81.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Burdigalian
Age range of interval:20.44000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago
Age estimate:18.2 Ma (Sr isotope)
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Alum Bluff Formation:Chipola
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Chipola Fm of the Alum Bluff Gp, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: late Early Miocene, on the basis of macro fossil biostratigraphy; direct date from 87Sr/86Sr isotope dating of fossils from elsewhere in Chipola Fm [=Burdigalian age]. STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown position within formation.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified calcareous marl
Secondary lithology: unlithified calcareous sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Marls, sands, clays, for the most part unconsolidated, in places highly calcareous. LITHIIFCATION: Unlithified, on the basis of figured specimens.
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Not discussed in text.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:FLMNH,USNM
Collectors:Vokes & Vokes
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: E. H. Vokes and H. E. Vokes. REPOSITORY: FLMNH, USNM.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to taxa described in taxonomic treatments. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication with modern nomenclature and species-resolution identifications.
Metadata
Database number:92503
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-11-17 05:42:52 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:authorizer only Released:2011-11-17 05:42:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
31182. E. H. Vokes and H. E. Vokes. 2000. Catalogue of Tulane University fossil localities. Unpublished notes [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

30037 A. G. Beu. 2010. Neogene Tonnoidean Gastropods of Tropical and South America; contributions to the Dominican Republic and Panama Paleontology Projects and Uplift of the Central American Isthmus. Bulletins of American Paleontology (377-378)1-550 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31281 P. E. Drez. 1981. Olivinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Alum Bluff Group of northwestern Florida. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 16(3):105-122 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31231 R. L. Gertman. 1969. Cenozoic Typhinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Western Atlantic region. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 7(4):143-192 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31258 S. E. Hoerle. 1972. Cerithiidae and Potamididae (Mollusca: Gastropoda0 from the Chipola Formation of northwestern Florida. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10(1):1-22 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31308 S. E. Hoerle. 1976. The genus Conus (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Alum Bluff Group of northwestern Florida. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 12(1):1-31 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
17605 E. H. Vokes. 1963. Cenozoic Muricidae of the western Atlantic region: Part 1 - Murex sensus stricto. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 1(4):151-163 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]
17604 E. H. Vokes. 1965. Cenozoic Muricidae of the western Atlantic region: Part II - Chicoreus sensu stricto and Chicoreus (Siratus). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 3(4):181-204 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]
31194 E. H. Vokes. 1970. Cenozoic Muricidae of the Western Atlantic region. Part V - Pterynotus and Poirieria. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 8(1):1-50 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31296 E. H. Vokes. 1974. Notes on Chicoreus (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Cenozoic of the Western Atlantic region with the description on new species. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 11(2):81-95 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31298 E. H. Vokes. 1974. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - XVI. On the color pattern of Globularia fischeri (MolluscaL Gastropoda). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 11(1-2):99-100 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31211 H. E. Vokes. 1969. Observations on the genus Miltha (Mollusca: Bivalvia) with notes on the type and the Florida Neogene species. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 7(3):93-126 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31299 H. E. Vokes. 1974. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - XVII. On the presence of Clementia (Egesta) grayi Dall. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 11(1-2):101-102 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31263 J. W. Wells. 1972. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - V. Symbiangia, a new rhizangiid coral. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10(1):25-27 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]