TU 548 - Chipola River [Chipola Fm]: Burdigalian, Florida
collected by Vokes & Vokes

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae
Terebratalia dentilabris
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Cerithiidae
Alabina (Caloosalba) turbatrix Hoerle 1972
Hoerle 1972
Alabina (Caloosalba) boiplex (Dall 1892)
Hoerle 1972
Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) chipolana (Dall 1892)
Hoerle 1972
Hemicerithium pagodum Hoerle 1972
Hoerle 1972
Hemicerithium cossmanni (Dall 1892)
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Litiopidae
Alaba chipolana Dall 1892
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Potamididae
Potamides suprasulcatus (Gabb 1873)
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea (Trochita) costaria (Grateloup 1827)
Vokes 1975
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Globularia fischeri (Dall 1892)
Vokes 1974
Gastropoda - Campanilidae
Cerithium (Thericium) vokesorum Hoerle 1972
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Pleisotrochidae
Tenuicerithium permutabile (Dall 1892)
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Cerithiopsidae
Seila adamsii (Lea 1845)
Hoerle 1972
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus aneuretos Hoerle 1976
Hoerle 1976
Conus tapetus Hoerle 1976
Hoerle 1976
Conus isomatratus Dall 1896
Hoerle 1976
Conus trajectionis Maury 1910
Hoerle 1976
Conus sulculus (Dall 1896)
Hoerle 1976
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva (Omogymna) liodes (Dall 1903)
Drez 1981
Oliva (Omogymna) martensii Dall 1903
Drez 1981
Jaspidella cofacorys (Gardner 1937)
Drez 1981
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Murex (Murex) vaughani (Maury 1910)
Vokes 1963
recombined as Dermomurex (Viator) vaughani
Dermomurex (Viator) vaughani (Maury 1910)
Vokes 1975
Dermomurex (Dermomurex) matercula Vokes 1975
Vokes 1975
Hexaplex veatchi (Maury 1910)
Vokes 1990
Gastropoda - Thersiteidae
Orthaulax gabbi Dall 1890
Vokes and Vokes 1968
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Limaria (Limaria) chipolana Vokes 1973
Vokes 1973 12 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Arcopagia (Johnsonella) fausta (Pulteney 1799)
Vokes 1972 1 specimen
recombined as Arcopagia fausta
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Petricola (Petricoxenica) hoerleae n. sp. Vokes 1976
Vokes 1976
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae
Kuphus incrassatus Gabb 1873
Vokes 1972
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Miltha (Miltha) chipolana (Dall 1903)
Vokes 1969
recombined as Miltha chipolana
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Calhoun
Coordinates: 30.3° North, 85.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.6° 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 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:92459
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-11-13 20:29:50 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2009-11-13 20:29:50
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:

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]
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]
31266 E. H. Vokes. 1972. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - VIII. On the presence of Arcopagia (Johnsonella) fausta (Pulteney) with observations on that species. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10(1):34-40 [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]
31301 E. H. Vokes. 1975. Cenozoic Muricidae of the Western Atlantic region. Part VI - Aspella and Dermomurex. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 11(3):121-162 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31302 E. H. Vokes. 1975. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - XVIII. Some new or otherwise interesting members of the Calyptraeidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 11(1-2):163-172 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
36459 E. H. Vokes. 1990. Cenozoic Muricidae of the western Atlantic region, Part VIII - Murex ss, Haustellum, Chicoreus, and Hexaplex; additions and corrections. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 23(1-3):1-96 [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]
31267 H. E. Vokes. 1972. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - IX. On the presence of Kuphus incrassatus Gabb. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10(1):41-46 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31313 H. E. Vokes. 1973. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - XIII: The family Limidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 10(2):87-96 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31307 H. E. Vokes. 1976. Notes on the fauna of the Chipola Formation - XX. A second species of Petricola (Petricoxenica) (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 12(3):163-165 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]
31168 H. E. Vokes and E. H. Vokes. 1968. Variation in the genus Orthaulax (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 6(2):71-84 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]