Burches Ferry (lower) (Cretaceous to of the United States)

Where: Florence County, South Carolina (34.1° N, 79.5° W: paleocoordinates 34.7° N, 51.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Donoho Creek Formation (Black Creek Group), Middle Campanian to Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• within calcareous nannofossil zone CC 22c; below main fossiliferous bed

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray claystone

• "dark gray, finely laminated clay."

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

Primary reference: D. J. Cicimurri. 2007. A late Campanian (Cretaceous) selachian assemblage from a classic locality in Florence County, South Carolina. Southeastern Geology 45(2):59-72 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 79364: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 04.03.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Flemingostrea sp.
Flemingostrea sp. Vredenburg 1916 oyster