M 165: Bartonian, South Carolina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Pycnodonta vicksburgensis mortoni
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Pecten elixatus Conrad 1846
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Bivalvia - Carditida - Astartidae
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina (Phacoides) sp. Bruguière 1797
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Gastropoda - Cypraeidae
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:South Carolina County:Berkeley
Coordinates: 33.2° North, 80.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.5° North, 62.2° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
Stage: Bartonian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 3
Key time interval: Bartonian
Age range of interval: 41.03 - 37.71 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Claiborne Formation:Santee Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:91762
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Modifier:U. Smith Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-10-19 16:43:51 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:group members Released:2014-10-19 16:43:51
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
11845. K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1965. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene mollusca of the southern and eastern United States. Part 1. Pelecypoda, Amphineura, Peteropoda, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:1-471 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

11846 K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1966. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene Mollusks of the Southern and Eastern United States Part II. Gastropoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:471-1057 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Sessa]