Burkeville (TAM 43): Miocene, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Pleurocera acutum
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
"P. acutum burkevillense": 175-T-3 (uncertain) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea normalis
Gardner 1926
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Unionida
- Unionidae
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Unio sp.
Philipsson 1788
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 (uncertain) | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Pleuroceridae
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Goniobasis miocaenica
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 (uncertain) | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Potamididae
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Potamides matsoni
Dall 1913
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 (uncertain) | ||||||||||
Reptilia
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Aves indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Chelonia indet.
(Latreille 1800)
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synonym of Testudines | ||||||||||
two forms: 175-T-3 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Proboscidea
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? Desmostylus sp.
Marsh 1888
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 | ||||||||||
= ? Proboscidea indet.
Illiger 1811
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Tedford et al. 1987 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Merychippus perditus
(Leidy 1858)
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(1 measurement) | ||||||||||
= Merychippus sp.
Leidy 1856
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 | ||||||||||
= Merychippus gunteri
Simpson 1930
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Forsten 1975 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Camelidae indet.
Gray 1821
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175-T-3 | ||||||||||
Mammalia
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? Blastomeryx sp.
Cope 1877
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also reported by Stenzel et al. 1944 as from 175-T-3 | ||||||||||
= Ruminantia indet.
Scopoli 1777
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Alroy 2002 | |||||||||
Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
- Lepisosteidae
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Lepisosteus sp.
Agassiz 1843
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"Lepidosteus" | ||||||||||
= Lepisosteidae indet.
Cuvier 1825
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
Actinopteri
- Siluriformes
- Siluridae
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Ameiurus sp.
Rafinesque 1820
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Myliobatidae
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Plinthicus cf. stenodon
Cope 1869
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= Plinthicus sp.
Cope 1869
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
Rhinoptera sp.
Cuvier 1829
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Stenzel et al. 1944 | |||||||||
175-T-3 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Newton |
Coordinates: | 31.0° North, 93.4° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 31.4° North, 90.5° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Metadata
Also known as: | BEG 175-T-3 | ||
Database number: | 18614 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2002-06-03 03:27:43 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1995-03-26 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
1833. | C. J. Hesse. 1943. A Preliminary Report on the Miocene Vertebrate Faunas of Southeast Texas. Transactions of the Texas Academy of Sciences 26:157-179 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot] |
Secondary references:
1504 | A. -M. Forsten. 1975. The Fossil Horses of the Texas Gulf Coastal Plain: A Revision . Pearce-Sellards Series 22:1-86 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju] | |
3214 | H. B. Stenzel, F. E. Turner, and C. J. Hesse. 1944. Brackish and Non-Marine Miocene in Southeastern Texas. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 28(7):977-1111 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Wagner] | |
6198 | R. H. Tedford, T. Galusha, M. F. Skinner, B. E. Taylor, R. W. Fields, J. R. Macdonald, J. M. Rensberger, S. D. Webb, and D. P. Whistler. 1987. Faunal succession and biochronology of the Arikareean through Hemphillian interval (late Oligocene through earliest Pliocene epochs) in North America. In M. O. Woodburne (ed.), Cenozoic Mammals of North America: Geochronology and Biostratigraphy 153-210 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/P. Wagner] |