Intra-Coastal Canal, Pungo and Alligator Rivers - Pamlico Fm (Pleistocene): Late/Upper Pleistocene, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Eulimidae
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Melanella intermedia
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= Melanella jamaicensis
Adams 1845
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| Melanella intermedia in Recent European; misidentification | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Sinum perspectivum
(Say 1831)
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Polinices duplicatus
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Neverita duplicatus | ||||||||||
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Polinices heros
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Euspira heros | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Cerithiopsidae
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Cerithiopsis subulata
(Montagu 1808)
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= Retilaskeya bicolor
Adams 1845
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Hendy et al. 2008 | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Mangeliidae
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Mangilia cerina
(Kurtz and Stimpson 1851)
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| recombined as Kurtziella cerina | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Terebridae
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Terebra dislocata
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Strioterebrum dislocatum | ||||||||||
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Terebra concava
(Say 1827)
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| recombined as Strioterebrum concava | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Columbella (Anachis) avara
(Say 1822)
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| Colombella avara | ||||||||||
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Columbella (Astyris) lunata
(Say 1826)
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| recombined as Astyris lunata | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Nassarius trivittatus
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Ilyanassa trivittata | ||||||||||
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Nassarius obsoletus
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Ilyanassa obsoleta | ||||||||||
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Nassarius acutus
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Nassarius (Nassarius) acutus | ||||||||||
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Nassarius vibex
(Say 1822)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Cantharus cancellata
(Conrad 1846)
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| recombined as Solenosteira cancellaria | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Melongenidae
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Busycon perversum
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Busycon carica
(Gmelin 1792)
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Busycon canaliculatum
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| recombined as Busycotypus canaliculatus | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Marginellidae
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Prunum roscidum
(Redfield 1860)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Eupleura caudata
(Say 1822)
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Urosalpinx cinerea
(Say 1822)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Olivella mutica
(Say 1822)
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Oliva sayana
Ravenel 1834
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| recombined as Oliva (Ispidula) sayana | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Littorinidae
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Littorina irrorata
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Littoraria irrorata | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Crepidula convexa
Say 1822
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Crepidula fornicata
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Crepidula plana
Say 1822
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Gastropoda
- Epitoniidae
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Epitonium humphreysii
(Kiener 1838)
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Epitonium rupicolum
(Kurtz 1860)
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| recombined as Epitonium rupicola | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Retusa canaliculata
(Say 1826)
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| recombined as Acteocina canaliculata | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Yoldiidae
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Yoldia limatula
(Say 1831)
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Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Nucula proxima
Say 1820
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| recombined as Nucula (Nucula) proxima | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Noetiidae
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Noetia (Eontia) ponderosa
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Eontia ponderosa | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Anadara ovalis
(Bruguiere 1789)
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| recombined as Lunarca ovalis | ||||||||||
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Anadara transversa
(Say 1822)
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| recombined as Anadara (Larkinia) transversa | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Crassostrea virginica
(Gmelin 1791)
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Aequipecten irradians
(Lamarck 1819)
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| recombined as Argopecten irradians | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Anomia simplex
d'Orbigny 1845
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucina amiantus
(Dall 1901)
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| original and current combination Phacoides (Bellucina) amiantus | ||||||||||
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Phacoides trisulcata
(Conrad 1841)
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| recombined as Cavilinga trisulcata | ||||||||||
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Phacoides radians
(Conrad 1841)
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| replaced by Callucina keenae | ||||||||||
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Phacoides nassula
(Conrad 1846)
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| recombined as Lucinisca nassula | ||||||||||
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Divaricella quadrisulcata
(d'Orbigny 1846)
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| recombined as Divalinga quadrisulcata | ||||||||||
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Lucina multilineata
(Conrad 1841)
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| recombined as Parvilucina multistriata | ||||||||||
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Codakia costata
(d'Orbigny 1846)
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| recombined as Parvilucina costata | ||||||||||
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Phacoides crenella
Dall 1901
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| recombined as Parvilucina crenella | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pandorida
- Pandoridae
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Pandora arenosa
Conrad 1834
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| recombined as Pandora (Pandorella) arenosa | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Laevicardium laevigatum
(Linnaeus 1758)
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| replaced by Laevicardium serratum | ||||||||||
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Laevicardium mortoni
(Conrad 1831)
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Dinocardium robustum
(Lightfoot 1786)
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellina alternata
Say 1822
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| recombined as Tellina (Eurytellina) alternata | ||||||||||
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Tellidora cristata
(Récluz 1842)
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Tellina agilis
Stimpson 1857
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| recombined as Angulus agilis | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Donacidae
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Donax fossor
Say 1822
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Donax variabilis
Say 1822
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| recombined as Serrula variabilis | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Solecurtidae
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Tagelus gibbus
(Spengler 1794)
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| synonym of Tagelus plebeius | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Semelidae
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Semele bellastriata
(Conrad 1837)
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Semele proficua
(Pulteney 1799)
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Macrocallista nimbosa
(Solander 1786)
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| recombined as Macrocallista (Macrocallista) nimbosa | ||||||||||
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Pitar morrhuana
(Dall 1902)
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| recombined as Pitar morrhuanus | ||||||||||
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Gemma gemma
(Totten 1834)
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Mercenaria mercenaria
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mercenaria campechiensis
(Gmelin 1791)
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Chione latilirata
(Conrad 1841)
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| recombined as Lirophora (Lirophora) latilirata | ||||||||||
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Chione cancellata
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Dosinia elegans
(Conrad 1838)
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| recombined as Dosinia (Dosinidia) elegans | ||||||||||
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Dosinia discus
(Reeve 1850)
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Spisula solidissima
(Dilwyn 1817)
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| recombined as Hemimactra solidissima | ||||||||||
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Mulinia lateralis
(Say 1822)
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Anatinellidae
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Labiosa plicatella
(Lamarck 1818)
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| recombined as Raeta plicatella | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Dreissenidae
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Congeria leucopheatus
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Corbiculidae
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Polymesoda carolinensis
(Bosc 1801)
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| recombined as Polymesoda caroliniana | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula contracta
Say 1822
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| recombined as Caryocorbula contracta | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Pholadidae
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Barnea costata
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Bivalvia
- Hiatellida
- Hiatellidae
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Hiatella arctica
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Pharidae
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Ensis directus
(Conrad 1844)
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Siliqua costata
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassinella lunulata
(Conrad 1834)
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Venericardia tridentata
Say 1826
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| recombined as Pleuromeris tridentata | ||||||||||
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unclassified
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Quadrans lintea
(Conrad 1837)
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| synonym of Tellina (Merisca) aequistriata | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | North Carolina | County: | Hyde |
| Coordinates: | 35.5° North, 76.3° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.5° North, 76.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Pamlico | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From Pamlico Formation (Richards 1962). AGE: Sangamon, Pleistocene (Richards 1962). Little evidence for Wisconsin age. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | unlithified "siliciclastic" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: No detailed lithologic data reported in text. LITHIFICATION: Assumed to be unlithified given age and figured specimens in Richards (1962). | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
| Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: No specific environment provided in text for individual collection. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | cast |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Based on collections of Richards (1936, 1950). REPOSITORIES: Collections held in various museums, possibly including the Academy of Natural Sciences, USNM, MCZ (Cambridge), and AMNH. | |
| Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for gastropoda and bivalvia. NOMENCLATURE: Not an authoratative publication, and somewhat antiquated. However, all occurrences include species-resolution assignments and list synonymies. | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | North Carolina Loc. 1 | ||
| Database number: | 66742 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | L. Eccles | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-10-15 12:09:31 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
| Access level: | group members | Released: | 2007-10-15 12:09:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18974. | H. G. Richards. 1962. Studies on the marine Pleistocene: Part II. The marine Pleistocene mollusks of eastern North America. Transactions of the American Philosophocal Society 52(3):1-142 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
| 19909 | A. J. W. Hendy, D. P. Buick, K. V. Bulinski, C. A. Ferguson, and A. I. Miller. 2008. Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |