Where: Hanover County, Virginia (37.8° N, 77.3° W: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 74.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Calvert Beach Member (Calvert Formation), Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• about 14 Ma

•Zones 14-16A are regarded as Serravallian in age.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; yellow, sandy claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

Primary reference: P. G. Kimmel and R. Purdy. 1984. Fossil fish of the Calvert and Eastover Formations. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Outcropping Tertiary Beds in the Pamunkey River Region, Central Virginia Coastal Plain 205-216 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 55690: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.11.2005

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