Where: Pender County, North Carolina (34.6° N, 77.7° W: paleocoordinates 34.5° N, 68.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Castle Hayne Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• Castle Hayne lies unconformably over the PeeDee Formation.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; shelly/skeletal limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the CM
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical
Primary reference: R. M. Feldmann, K. L. Bice, C. Schweitzer Hopkins, E. W. Salva, and K. Pickford. 1998. Decapod crustaceans from the Eocene Castle Hayne Formation, North Carolina: paleoceanographic implications. Journal of Paleontology 72(Supplement):1-28 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 7299: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 23.05.2000, edited by Linda Ivany and Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
"Eocetus wardii n. sp." = Pachycetus wardii2
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Malacostraca | |
Calappilia sitzi Blow and Manning 1996 box crab | |
Wilsonimaia ethelae Blow and Manning 1996 spider crab | |
"Glyphithyreus sturgeoni n. sp." = Lobonotus sturgeoni
"Glyphithyreus sturgeoni n. sp." = Lobonotus sturgeoni Feldmann et al. 1998 crab | |
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Matutites miltonorum n. sp.
Matutites miltonorum n. sp. Feldmann et al. 1998 crab | |
Lophoranina raynorae, "Cyrtorhina fusseli" = Antonioranina fusseli
Lophoranina raynorae Blow and Manning 1996 crab
"Cyrtorhina fusseli" = Antonioranina fusseli Blow and Manning 1996 crab |