Price Creek Local Fauna: Early/Lower Clarendonian, Florida
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Carcharhinidae
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Negaprion brevirostris
Poey 1868
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Rhizoprionodon sp.
Whitley 1929
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Carcharhinus sp.
de Blainville 1816
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Carcharhinus signatus
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Hemigaleidae
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Hemipristis serra
Agassiz 1835
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Sphyrnidae
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Sphyrna sp.
Rafinesque 1810
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Galeocerdidae
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Physogaleus contortus
(Gibbes 1847)
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Galeocerdo mayumbensis
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Physogaleus aduncus
(Agassiz 1835)
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recombined as Galeocerdo aduncus | |||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Orectolobiformes
- Ginglymostomatidae
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Ginglymostoma sp.
Müller and Henle 1838
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Otodontidae
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Carcharocles megalodon
(Agassiz 1835)
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recombined as Otodus megalodon | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Columbia |
Coordinates: | 30.2° North, 82.6° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 30.5° North, 80.1° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Clarendonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 12.50000 - 9.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Statenville |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Museum repositories: | FLMNH |
Metadata
Also known as: | CO082 | ||
Database number: | 162456 | ||
Authorizer: | C. Jaramillo | Enterer: | C. Pimiento | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2014-09-25 12:39:26 | Last modified: | 2014-09-25 12:39:26 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-09-25 12:39:26 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
52569. | C. Pimiento. 2014. Carcharocles megalodon unpublished collections from Natural History Museums around the world. [C. Jaramillo/C. Pimiento/C. Pimiento] |