USGS 22329, Lanes Ferry Road: Bartonian, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Hexactinellida
- Hexactinosa
- Aphrocallistidae
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Druidia wilsoni
Finks et al. 2011
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Finks et al. 2011 | 1 specimen | |||||
Calcarea
- Calcaronea
- Minchinellidae
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Bactronella womblei
Finks et al. 2011
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Finks et al. 2011 | 1 specimen | |||||
Bactronella incrustans
Finks et al. 2011
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Finks et al. 2011 | 1 specimen | |||||
Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Majidae
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Wilsonimaia ethelae n. gen., n. sp.
Blow and Manning 1996
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Terebratulidae
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Plicatoria wilmingtonensis
(Lyell and Sowerby 1845)
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Cooper 1988 | ||||||
Echinoidea
- Cidaroida
- Cidaridae
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Cidaris pratti
Clark and Twitchell 1915
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Echinoidea
- Echinolampadoida
- Echinolampadidae
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Echinolampas appendiculata
(Emmons 1858)
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Echinoidea
- Clypeasteroida
- Protoscutellidae
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Periarchus lyelli
(Conrad 1834)
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | North Carolina | County: | Pender |
Coordinates: | 34.4° North, 77.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 34.3° North, 68.7° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
*Period: | Tertiary | ||
Key time interval: | Bartonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 41.30000 - 38.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Castle Hayne |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | pebbly,phosphatic,shelly/skeletal lithified wackestone |
Secondary lithology: | lithified grainstone |
Lithology description: three facies in ascending stratigraphic order: phosphate pebble biomicrudite, bryozoan biosparrudite, and bryozoan biomicrudite | |
Environment: | offshore indet. |
Geology comments: offshore, rather quiet, water depth no greater than 60 m |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Museum repositories: | USGS,USNM |
Metadata
Database number: | 5378 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller, M. Clapham, W. Kiessling | Enterer: | K. Layou, M. Clapham, U. Merkel, M. Manojlovic |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | decapod,marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-09-29 08:21:35 | Last modified: | 2018-02-18 22:45:39 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-09-29 08:21:35 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
319. | P. M. Kier. 1980. The Echinoids of the Middle Eocene Warley Hill Formation, Santee Limestone, and Castle Hayne Limestone of North and South Carolina. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 39:1-102 [A. Miller/K. Layou] |
Secondary references:
12076 | W. C. Blow and R. B. Manning. 1996. Preliminary descriptions of 25 new decapod crustaceans from the middle Eocene of the Carolinas, U.S.A. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 29:1-26 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/M. Uhen] | |
49378 | G. A. Cooper. 1988. Some Tertiary Brachiopods of the East Coast of the United States. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology (64)1-27 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic] | |
38295 | R. M. Finks, K. Hollocher, and K. J. Thies. 2011. A major Eocene sponge fauna (Castle Hayne Formation, North Carolina). Journal of the Carolina Academy of Science 127(2):39-175 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |