Penn-Dixie Portland Cement quarry: Late/Upper Eocene, Georgia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Aetobatidae
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Aetobatis sp.
(Blainville 1816)
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| original and current combination Aetobatus | |||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Rhinopristiformes
- Pristidae
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Pristis pickeringi n. sp.
Case 1981
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Galeocerdidae
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Galeocerdo clarkensis
White 1956
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Procarcharodon auriculatus
(Blainville 1818)
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| recombined as Carcharodon auriculatus | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Georgia | County: | Houston |
| Coordinates: | 32.4° North, 83.4° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.6° North, 75.5° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Eocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Jacksonian |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Lithology description: clastics and waterworn limestones | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 71975 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Kriwet | Enterer: | W. Glaeser |
| Modifier: | W. Glaeser | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2007-05-18 10:06:31 | Last modified: | 2007-06-15 11:03:51 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2007-05-18 10:06:31 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 24336. | G. R. Case. 1981. Late Eocene Selachians from South-Central Georgia. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 176(Lfg. 1-3):52-79 [J. Kriwet/W. Glaeser] |