Ocala (precise locality unknown): Pleistocene, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Emydidae
Terrapene formosa n. sp. Hay 1916
synonym of Terrapene putnami
USNM 8825 (holotype), posterior portions of a carapace (Hay 1916a, pl. 4.3).
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo ocalana n. sp. Hay 1916
nomen dubium belonging to Testudinidae
USNM 8822 (holotype), a left epiplastron (Hay 1916a, pl. 3.1; Auffenberg 1963, fig. 18)
Testudo incisa n. sp. Hay 1916
synonym of Hesperotestudo turgida
USNM 8821 (holotype), a left xiphiplastron (Hay 1916a, pl. 3.5–8)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Marion
Coordinates: 29.1° North, 82.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:29.2° North, 82.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58800 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ocala
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original phosphate
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:195410
Authorizer:E. Vlachos Enterer:E. Vlachos
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2018-08-07 18:42:42 Last modified:2018-08-07 18:42:42
Access level:the public Released:2018-08-07 18:42:42
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

64327. O. P. Hay. 1916. Descriptions of some Floridian fossil vertebrates, belonging mostly to the Pleistocene. Annual Report of the Florida State Geological Survey 8:39-76 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]