Jackson Bluff [Jackson Bluff Fm]: Late Pliocene, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Balanus (Balanus) talquinensis Weisbord 1966
Balanus (Balanus) ochlockoneensis
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium carolinense
Gastropoda - Vermetidae
Petaloconchus sculpturatus Lea 1846
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva sayana Ravenel 1834
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Cymatosyrinx lunata (Lea 1833)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus adversarius Conrad 1840
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella alumensis
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Tegula (Omphalius) exoleta
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris americana (Defrance 1826)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Anadara) lienosa (Say 1832)
Arca (Anadara) sellardsi Mansfield 1932
Arca (Anadara) callicestosa (Dall 1898)
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula marginata Say 1824
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea sculpturata Conrad 1840
Ostrea disparilis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Chama congregata Conrad 1833
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Anadara) idonea harveyensis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium (Trachycardium) striatum leonense
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys (Plagioctenium) eboreus darlingtonensis
Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis jacksonensis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Muricidea floridana libertiensis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Chione (Lirophora) ulocyma leonensis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Oculina sarasotana Weisbord 1971
Oculina cf. diffusa Lamarck 1816
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
Astrangia leonensis n. sp. Weisbord 1971
Astrangia talquinensis n. sp. Weisbord 1971
Septastrea marylandica (Conrad 1841)
Phyllangia blakei Wells 1947
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Paracyathus vaughani Gane 1895
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Leon
Coordinates: 30.4° North, 84.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.9° North, 83.5° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Pliocene
Stage: Piacenzian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Late Pliocene
Age range of interval: 3.6 - 2.58 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Alum Bluff Formation:Jackson Bluff
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Secondary lithology: marl
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:123549
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-01-25 20:11:41 Last modified:2012-12-05 14:10:57
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-01-25 20:11:41
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

39743. N. E. Weisbord. 1971. Corals from the Chipola and Jackson Bluff Formations of Florida. Geological Bulletin State of Florida Department of Natural Resources Division of Interior Resources Bureau of Geology 53:1-105 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]