Tamiami Formation

Geology

Group: Okeechobee

Members: unnamed (30), Buckingham (9), Fruitville (3), Golden Gate (1), Lower (1), Pinecrest (38), Pinecrest Beds (6), Upper Pinecrest Beds (1)

Lithologies: claystone (2), mudstone (1), sandstone (47), "mixed carbonate-siliciclastic" (2), marl (21), "reef rocks" (1), "limestone" (10)

Paleoenvironments: marine indet. (19), terrestrial indet. (4), carbonate indet. (8), lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal (5), reef, buildup or bioherm (5), coastal indet. (44), estuary/bay (1), lagoonal (2), mire/swamp (1)

Age range: base of the Blancan to the top of the Piacenzian or 4.90000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (Florida) (35026 41496)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (Florida) (46369 152381)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Florida) (75009 75010 75011 75012 75013 75014 75015 75016 75017 75018 75019 75020 75021 75022 75023 75024 75025 75026)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Florida) (19745 19747 19753 19754 19755 19764)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) (67072 67073 67074 67075 67076 67077 67078 69044 79761 79762 79764 79765 79766 79797 79874 79875 79876 79958 79959 79960 85448 92344 92361 92362 92363 92380 92441 92442 92443 92516 92518 92519 92520 92624 92658 92659 92660 92661 92662 92663 92664 92665 92666 92667 92668 92739 92740 92741 160218 160278 160284 160332 179337 179591)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) (22712 32039 77600 77601 77602 77604 77605)