E.B. Sabiston Farm (Miocene of the United States)

Also known as USGS 10637

Where: Onslow County, North Carolina (34.8° N, 77.4° W: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 73.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Trent Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

• age after Cooke 1942

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; shelly/skeletal, yellow marl

• yellow ground-shell marl

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the USGS

Primary reference: L.B. Kellum. 1926. Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Castle Hayne and Trent Marls in North Carolina. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper (143)1-56 [A. Miller/K. Layou/K. Layou]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41985: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 22.07.2004

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Taxonomic list

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Echinoidea
 Irregularia - Nucleolitidae
"Cassidulus (Pygorhynchus) berryi n. sp." = Cassidulus (Pygorhynchus) sabistonensis
"Cassidulus (Pygorhynchus) berryi n. sp." = Cassidulus (Pygorhynchus) sabistonensis Kellum 1931 sea urchin
 Cassiduloida - Cassidulidae
Cassidulus (Rhynchopygus) raveneli