Where: Charleston County, South Carolina (32.8° N, 80.1° W: paleocoordinates 32.7° N, 73.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Ashley Formation (Cooper Group), Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
• NP24-25, This paper states that the Ashley Formation is Chattian, but see Ward et al. 2004.
Environment/lithology: marine
Primary reference: V. A. Zullo, M. P. Katuna, and K. C. Herridge. 1992. Scapellomorph and balanomorph barnacles (Cirripedia) from the upper Oligocene Ashley Formation, Charleston County, South Carolina. South Carolina Geology 34(1 & 2):57-67 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 66190: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 04.10.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca | |
Euscalpellum wheeleri n. sp.
Euscalpellum wheeleri n. sp. Zullo et al. 1992 barnacle | |
Concavus sp., Balanus halosydne n. sp.
Concavus sp. Newman 1982 barnacle
Balanus halosydne n. sp. Zullo et al. 1992 barnacle | |
Arcoscalpellum sp. Hoek 1907 barnacle |