Moore House (Pliocene of the United States)
Where: York County, Virginia (37.2° N, 76.5° W: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 75.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Yorktown Formation, Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine
Primary reference: D. Wilson. 1983. The Lee Creek enigma, Mclellania aenigma, a new taxon in fossil Cirrhipedia. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 53:483-498 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 61925: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 07.07.2006
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Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
"Mercenaria corrugata" = Mercenaria, "Mclelannia aenigma" = Mercenaria
"Mercenaria corrugata" = Mercenaria quahog
"Mclelannia aenigma" = Mercenaria quahog |