Smith Loc. 7 - Whites Creek [Shoal River Fm]: Serravallian, Florida
collected by Smith
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Sarcenaria acutauricularis
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Amphisterigina cf. lessoni
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Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Acteonidae
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Acteon korphys
Gardner 1947
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Acteon textilis
(Guppy 1873)
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Yoldiidae
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Yoldia soror
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Leda polychoa
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synonym of Nuculana | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula chipolana
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SUBSPECIES: Nucula chipolana waltonensis | ||||||||||
Nucula defuniak
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea cf. densata
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Ostrea cf. pauciplicata
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Ostrea cf. podagrina
Dall 1895
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recombined as Ostrea (Ostrea) podagrina | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia floridana
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Propeamussiidae
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Pecten (Pseudamussium) defuniak
Gardner 1926
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recombined as Cyclopecten defuniak | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten (Lyropecten) acanikos
Gardner 1926
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recombined as Lindapecten acanikos | ||||||||||
Pecten (Pecten) burnsi
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Pecten (Nodipecten) pyx
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original and current combination Nodipecten | ||||||||||
Pecten (Euvola) aff. bowdenensis
Dall 1898
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recombined as Euvola bowdenensis | ||||||||||
Pection (Plagioctenium) nicholsi
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synonym of Argopecten | ||||||||||
Pecten (Lyropecten) nicholsi
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original and current combination Lyropecten | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Pecten (Lyropecten) nicholsi neotera | ||||||||||
Pecten (Nodipecten) condylomatus
Dall 1898
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recombined as Lyropecten condylomatus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris waltonensis
Gardner 1947
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recombined as Costaglycymeris waltonensis | ||||||||||
Glycymeris aff. pectinata
(Gmelin 1791)
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recombined as Tucetona pectinata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Noetiidae
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Arca (Fossularca) adamsi
Dall 1886
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recombined as Arcopsis adamsi | ||||||||||
Eontia cf. incile
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spelled with current rank as Noetia (Eontia) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca (Plagiarca) marylandica
(Conrad 1840)
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recombined as Barbatia marylandica | ||||||||||
Arca occidentalis
Philippi 1847
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synonym of Byssoarca zebra | ||||||||||
Arca (Acar) retciulata
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original and current combination Acar | ||||||||||
Arca (Anadara) gunteri
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original and current combination Anadara | ||||||||||
Arca (Anadara) metastrebla
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original and current combination Anadara | ||||||||||
Arca (Diluvarca) latidentata
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spelled with current rank as Anadara (Diluvarca) | ||||||||||
Arca (Diluvarca) hypomela
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spelled with current rank as Anadara (Diluvarca) | ||||||||||
Arca (Diluvarca) acompsa
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spelled with current rank as Anadara (Diluvarca) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Phacoides (Cardiolucina) parawhitfieldi
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original and current combination Cardiolucina | ||||||||||
Phacoides (Callucina) cala
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spelled with current rank as Callucina | ||||||||||
Phacoides (Linga) gelnni
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original and current combination Linga | ||||||||||
Lucina santarosana
Dall 1903
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recombined as Pegophysema santarosana | ||||||||||
Lucina janus
Dall 1903
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recombined as Pegophysema janus | ||||||||||
Phacoides (Parvilucina) vaughani
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spelled with current rank as Parvilucina | ||||||||||
Phacoides (Parvilucina) piluliformis
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spelled with current rank as Parvilucina | ||||||||||
Phacoides (Parvilucina) diktyota
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spelled with current rank as Parvilucina | ||||||||||
Phacoides (Pseudomiltha) paranodonta
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original and current combination Pseudomiltha | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pandorida
- Pandoridae
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Pandora (Kennerleyia) dodona
(Dall 1903)
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Bivalvia
- Thraciida
- Periplomatidae
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Periploma discus
Stearns 1890
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula (Caryocorbula) cala
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Corbula (Caryocorbula) parawhitfieldi
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Corbula waltonensis
Gardner 1928
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synonym of Varicorbula disparilis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Spisula (Hemimactra) craspedota
Gardner 1947
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recombined as Spisula craspedota | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Kelliellidae
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Alveinus micculus
Gardner 1926
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synonym of Alveinus rotundus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Gafrarium (Gouldia) erosum
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original and current combination Gouldia | ||||||||||
Transenella caryera
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spelled with current rank as Transennella | ||||||||||
Venus nannodes
Gardner 1947
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recombined as Mercenaria nannodes | ||||||||||
Chione (Lirophora) crossata
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original and current combination Lirophora | ||||||||||
Chione (Lirophora) cymaina
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original and current combination Lirophora | ||||||||||
Chione (Lirophora) trimeris
Gardner 1947
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recombined as Lirophora (Lirophora) trimeris | ||||||||||
Chione (Lirophora) ceramota
Gardner 1947
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recombined as Lirophora (Lirophora) ceramota | ||||||||||
Chione (Lirophora) funiakensis
Gardner 1947
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recombined as Lirophora (Panchione) funiakensis | ||||||||||
Chione (Timoclea) grus
(Holmes 1858)
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recombined as Timoclea grus | ||||||||||
Dosinia (Dosinidia) dalli
Gardner 1947
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Chione aff. chipolana
Dall 1903
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Callocardia (Agriopoma) sincera
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Callocardia (Agriopoma) calceola
Gardner 1936
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recombined as Agriopoma (Pitarella) calceola | ||||||||||
Pitar (Hysteroconcha) cypta
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Macrocallista (Paradione) waltonensis
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spelled with current rank as Pitar (Paradione) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Chamidae
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Pseudochama cf. chipolana
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Pseudochama (Echinochama) arcinella
(Linnaeus 1767)
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recombined as Arcinella arcinella | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardium (Trigoniocardia) aliculum
(Dall 1900)
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recombined as Trigoniocardia (Trigoniocardia) aliculum | ||||||||||
Cardium (Cerastoderma) taphrium
Dall 1900
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recombined as Dinocardium taphrium | ||||||||||
Cardium (Cerastoderma) waltonianum
Dall 1900
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Cardium (Trachycardium) plectopleura
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original and current combination Trachycardium | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellina (Phyllodina) leptalea
Gardner 1947
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Tellina (Moerella) piesa
Gardner 1947
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Semelidae
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Semele taracodes
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Semele aff. stearnsii
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Semele (Seminella) aff. striulata
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Ervilia condra
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Ervilia valhosierr
Gardner 1928
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Ervilia planata
Dall 1898
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Lasaeidae
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Aligena lineata
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatellites (Crassinella) tanicus
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original and current combination Crassinella | ||||||||||
Crassatellites (Scambula) densus
(Dall 1900)
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recombined as Crassatella densus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Cardita (Carditamera) defuniak
Gardner 1947
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recombined as Carditamera (Carditamera) defuniak | ||||||||||
Venericardia (Megacardia) hesperide
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Venericardia (Pleuromeris) aposcitula
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original and current combination Pleuromeris | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Astartidae
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Astarte (Astharotha) sima
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Astarte (Bythiamena) wagneri
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unclassified
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Reusella spinulosa
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Globigerinidae
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Orbulina universa
d'Orbigny 1839
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Rotaliidae
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Rotalia beccarii
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Uvigerinidae
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Uvigerina perigrina
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Cassidulinidae
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Cassidulina crassa
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Cassidulina laevigata
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Islandiellidae
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Cassidulinoides braydi
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Bagginidae
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Cancris sagra
Cushman and Todd 1942
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Bolivinidae
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Bolivina floridana
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Bolivina paula
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Bolivina marginata
Cushman 1918
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Buliminidae
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Buliminella elegantissima
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Buliminella curta
Cushman 1925
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Bulimina gracilis
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Ellipsolagena bidens
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synonym of Fissurina | ||||||||||
Virgulina cf. fusiformis
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Virgulina pontoni
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Virgulina (Virgulinella) miocenica
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Angulogerina occidentalis
(Cushman 1923)
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Lituolida
- Lituolidae
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Bigenerina floridana
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Textularia articulata
d'Orbigny 1846
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Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Discorbidae
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Valvulineria floridana
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Eponides antillarum
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Discorbis floridana
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Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Nonionidae
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Nonion grateloupi
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Nonion pizarrensis
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Nonion glabrellum
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Nonion washingtonensis
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Nonionella auris
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Globothalamea
- Rotaliida
- Cibicididae
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Cibicides concentricus
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Cibicides lobatulus
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Dyocibicides biserialis
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Elphidiidae
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Elphidium chipolensis
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Elphidium advenum
Cushman 1922
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Elphidium poeyanum
d'Orbigny 1948
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recombined as Elphidium latispatium pontium | ||||||||||
Nodosariata
- Vaginulinida
- Lagenidae
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Lagena clavata
Millett 1901
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recombined as Hyalinonetrion clavatum | ||||||||||
Nodosariata
- Polymorphinida
- Polymorphinidae
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Polymorphina cf. advena
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Guttulina caudata
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Guttulina lactea
Walker and Jacob 1798
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Globulina inaequalis
Reuss 1850
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Globulina gibba
d'Orbigny 1832
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Nodosariata
- Polymorphinida
- Plectofrondiculariidae
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Plectofrondicularia mansfieldi
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Nodosariata
- Nodosariida
- Nodosariidae
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Dentalina communis
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Lagena substriata
(Williamson 1848)
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Lagena hexagona
(Williamson 1848)
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Robulus americanus
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Robulus iotus
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Robulus vaughani
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Nodosariata
- Robertinida
- Ceratobuliminidae
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Lamarckina atlantica
Cushman 1931
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Walton |
Coordinates: | 30.6° North, 86.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 30.9° North, 83.3° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Serravallian | ||
Age range of interval: | 13.82000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago | ||
Age estimate: | 12.4 Ma (Sr isotope) |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Alum Bluff | Formation: | Shoal River | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Shoal River Fm of the Alum Bluff, which lies between the Chipola Fm (Early Miocene) and the Chochtawatchee Fm [Early Pliocene). AGE: Early Miocene (Gardener 1947); Middle Miocene in Vokes (1990) and Portell et al. (2006), although Jones et al. (1993) reports 87Sr/86Sr ratios that yielded average age estimates of 12.4 Ma [=Serravalian]. STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the "Whites Creek Beds" of Smith (1941), which is approximately in the middle of the Shoal River Fm. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray unlithified marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Fossiliferous gray marl. LITHIIFCATION: Unlithified, assumed on the basis of age and facies description, and inspection of other collections from Chochtawhatchee Fm outcrops. | |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Not discussed in text, but appears to be shallow marine siliciclastic. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Collectors: | Smith |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: R.H. Smith, c. 1940. REPOSITORY: Probably Florida Geological Survey. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for macrofossils and microfossils. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoritative publication with somewhat antiquated nomenclature, though with species-resolution identifications. |
Metadata
Database number: | 94810 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2010-03-24 09:53:00 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-03-24 09:53:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
32333. | R. H. Smith. 1941. Micropaleontology and stratigraphy of a deep well at Niceville, Okaloosa County, Florida. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 25(2):263-286 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |