Bethany Church, Gulf: Norian, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Parasuchidae
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Rutiodon sp.
Emmons 1856
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Amphibia
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cf. Pariostegus sp.
Cope 1868
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Palaeonisciformes
- Redfieldiidae
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Synorichthys sp.
Schaeffer 1967
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Cionichthys sp.
Schaeffer 1967
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Insecta
- Coleoptera
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Coleoptera indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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Branchiopoda
- Cyzicidae
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Cyzicus sp.
Audouin 1837
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Branchiopoda
- Limnadiidae
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? Palaeolimnadia sp.
Raymond 1946
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Ostracoda
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Ostracoda indet.
Latreille 1802
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Ostracoda
- Podocopida
- Darwinulidae
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Darwinula sp.
Brady and Robertson 1885
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Polypodiopsida
- Equisetales
- Calamitaceae
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Neocalamites sp.
Halle 1908
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | North Carolina | County: | Chatham |
| Coordinates: | 35.6° North, 79.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 9.8° North, 23.1° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Triassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Triassic |
| Stage: | Norian | 10 m.y. bin: | Triassic 4 |
| Key time interval: | Norian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 227.00000 - 208.50000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "shale" |
| Secondary lithology: | argillaceous coal |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "shale and shaley coal" | |
| Environment: | lacustrine - large |
| Geology comments: "deposition in a lake with relatively quiet or deep water" | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 227823 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2022-11-04 09:33:52 | Last modified: | 2022-11-04 09:36:50 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2022-11-04 09:33:52 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 83013. | P. J. W. Gore. 1989. Stop 1.2: Cumnock Formation at Bethany Church, Gulf, NC. In P. E. Olsen, R. W. Schlische, & P. J. W. Gore (eds.), Tectonic, Depositional, and Paleoecological History of Early Mesozoic Rift Basins, Eastern North America. Gulf, North Carolina, USA to Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada. July 20–30, 1989. International Geological Congress Field Trip T-351 26-27 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |