Where: Berkeley County, South Carolina (32.9° N, 80.1° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 74.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: NP24 nannofossil zone, Chandler Bridge Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
• lower Chattian
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. E. Weems and A. E. Sanders. 2014. Oligocene Pancheloniid Sea Turtles from the Vicinity of Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(1):80-99 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 154578: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 23.02.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Procolpochelys charlestonensis n. sp. Weems and Sanders 2014 sea turtle |