Where: Florida (25.9° N, 81.3° W: paleocoordinates 26.0° N, 80.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Buckingham Member (Tamiami Formation), Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Buckingham Mbr of the Tamiami Fm, Okeechobee Grp, which is overlain by the Pinecrest Mbr of the Tamiami Fm, and overlies the Sarasota Mbr of the Murdock Station Fm. Correlative with the Yorktown, Chowan River, Goose Neck, Duplin, and Jackson Bluff Fms. THICKNESS: Varies between 7 and 60 m across areal extent. AGE: Late Pliocene. Based on macrofossil biostratigraphy the unit is throught to represent the early to late Piacenzian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Checklist representative of entire member.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; unlithified, phosphatic, sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Unknown, presumably the authors and others. REPOSITORY: No repository stated.
Primary reference: E. J. Petuch and C. E. Roberts. 2007. The geology of the Everglades and adjacent areas 1-212 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79960: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 29.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Bivalvia | |
Mercenaria ochlockoneensis, "Mercenaria rileyi" = Mercenaria campechiensis rileyi, "Mercenaria tridacnoides" = Mercenaria campechiensis tridacnoides, Lirophora ulocyma
Mercenaria ochlockoneensis quahog
"Mercenaria rileyi" = Mercenaria campechiensis rileyi Conrad 1838 quahog
"Mercenaria tridacnoides" = Mercenaria campechiensis tridacnoides Lamarck 1818 quahog
Lirophora ulocyma Dall 1895 venus clam | |
Nodipecten peedeensis, Nodipecten collierensis2, Euvola ochlockoneensis, Carolinapecten walkerensis, Argopecten jacksonensis
Nodipecten peedeensis scallop
Euvola ochlockoneensis scallop
Carolinapecten walkerensis scallop
Argopecten jacksonensis calico scallop | |
Gastropoda | |
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"Eichwaldiella holmesi" = Turritella (Eichwaldiella), Torcula alumensis
"Eichwaldiella holmesi" = Turritella (Eichwaldiella) turret shell
Torcula alumensis turret shell | |
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Epitonium helikum wentletrap | |
Akleistostoma pilsbryi, "Siphocypraea hughesi" = Akleistostoma hughesi1, "Siphocypraea floridana" = Akleistostoma floridana1, Akleistostoma crocodila, Akleistostoma carolinensis, Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) erici, Siphocypraea trippeana1, "Calusacypraea duerri" = Siphocypraea duerri, Siphocypraea transitoria1
Akleistostoma pilsbryi Ingram 1939 cowry
Akleistostoma crocodila Petuch 1994 cowry
Akleistostoma carolinensis Conrad 1841 cowry
Siphocypraea (Pahayokea) erici Petuch and Roberts 2007 cowry
"Calusacypraea duerri" = Siphocypraea duerri Petuch 1996 cowry | |
"Sconsia metae" = Sconsia hodgii Conrad 1841 snail | |
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Volutifusus emmonsi volute
Scaphella martinshugari volute
"Bullata antiqua" = Closia (Bullata) volute | |
Pterorhytis sp., Pterorhytis marshalli, Pterorhytis fluviana1, Ecphora floridana1, Ecphora violetae1, Ecphora bradleyae1, Ecphora quadricostata, Chicoreus shirleyae1, Chicoreus floridensis1, Phyllonotus leonensis, Muricanthus hertweckorum1, Urosalpinx phrikna1, Vokesinotus lepidotus1
Pterorhytis sp. Conrad 1862 murex snail
Pterorhytis marshalli murex snail
Ecphora quadricostata Conrad 1830 murex snail
Phyllonotus leonensis murex snail | |
Tropochasca petiti, Tropochasca petiti1, Busycotypus libertiensis, Busycotypus incile1, Busycotypus aepynotum1, "Busycon pachyus" = Busycon, "Busycon maximum" = Busycon1, "Busycon chowanense" = Busycon1, "Busycoarctum tudiculatum" = Busycon (Busycoarctum), "Busycoarctum sp." = Busycon (Busycoarctum)1, "Pyruella waltfrancei" = Busycon, "Pyruella harasewychi" = Busycon, "Pyruella laevis" = Busycon1, "Pyruella rugosicostata" = Busycon1, "Sinistrofulgur grabaui" = Busycon, "Sinistrofulgur hollisteri" = Busycon, "Sinistrofulgur aff. obrapum" = Busycon1, "Sinistrofulgur contrarium" = Busycon1, "Lindafulgur lindajoyceae" = Busycon, "Fulguropsis carolinensis" = Busycon, "Fulguropsis elongatus" = Busycon1, "Echinofulgur cannoni" = Busycon, Busycon filosum
Tropochasca petiti Olsson 1967 snail
Busycotypus libertiensis whelk
"Busycon pachyus" = Busycon whelk
"Busycoarctum tudiculatum" = Busycon (Busycoarctum) whelk
"Pyruella waltfrancei" = Busycon whelk
"Pyruella harasewychi" = Busycon whelk
"Sinistrofulgur grabaui" = Busycon whelk
"Sinistrofulgur hollisteri" = Busycon whelk
"Lindafulgur lindajoyceae" = Busycon whelk
"Fulguropsis carolinensis" = Busycon whelk
"Echinofulgur cannoni" = Busycon whelk
Busycon filosum Conrad 1862 whelk | |
Fusinus dianeae snail
Heilprinia gunteri snail
Heilprinia dalli Mansfield 1930 snail
Terebraspira sp. Conrad 1862 snail | |
"Celatoconus nux" = Pisania (Celatoconus)1
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Ventrilia alumensis snail | |
Oliva (Strephona) keatoni, Oliva (Strephona) duerri, Oliva (Strephona) alumensis, Mansfieldella sp.1
Oliva (Strephona) keatoni olive snail
Oliva (Strephona) duerri olive snail
Oliva (Strephona) alumensis olive snail | |
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"Myurellina unilineata" = Terebra (Myurellina) auger snail | |
Seminoleconus violetae, "Contraconus sp." = Conus (Contraconus), "Contraconus adversarius" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius1, "Contraconus lindajoyceae" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius, "Conus (Lithoconus) yaquensis" = Conus yaquensis1, "Jaspidiconus harveyensis" = Conus harveyensis
Seminoleconus violetae cone shell
"Contraconus sp." = Conus (Contraconus) Olsson and Harbison 1953 cone shell
"Contraconus lindajoyceae" = Conus (Contraconus) adversarius Conrad 1840 cone shell
"Jaspidiconus harveyensis" = Conus harveyensis Mansfield 1930 cone shell | |
Hystrivasum barkleyae, Hystrivasum violetae, Hystrivasum squamosum, Hystrivasum kissimmense, Hystrivasum vokesi1, Hystrivasum sp.1, Hystrivasum jacksonae1, Hystrivasum shrinerae1, Hystrivasum locklini1, Hystrivasum olssoni1
Hystrivasum barkleyae snail
Hystrivasum violetae snail
Hystrivasum squamosum snail
Hystrivasum kissimmense snail | |
Ficus holmesi fig shell | |