Jackson County, Florida #4: Bartonian, Florida

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Phidoloporidae
Retepora scutulata
10 %-volume
synonym of Reteporella
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae
Schizoporella gunteri n. sp.
10 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Tetraplariidae
Tetraplaria tuberculata
tr %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Smittinidae
Plagiosmittia regularis
5 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Umbonulidae
Colletosia radiata Moll 1803
5 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae
Membraniporidra spissimuralis
20 %-volume
Ellisina laxa
10 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Antroporidae
Antropora minuta
10 %-volume
Antropora octonaria
tr %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Onychocellidae
Smittipora elliptica
5 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Lunulites distans
5 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Cribrilinidae
Gephyrotes quadriserialis
5 %-volume
Membraniporella compressa
5 %-volume
Figularia crassicostulata
5 %-volume
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Escharinidae
Bactridium teges
5 %-volume
Scrupocellaria elliptica (Reuss 1848)
tr %-volume
original and current combination Bactridium ellipticum
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Florida County:Jackson
Coordinates: 30.8° North, 85.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.2° North, 76.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Bartonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
*Period:Early/Lower Tertiary - Middle Tertiary *Epoch:Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Bartonian - Early/Lower Bartonian *Local age/stage:Late/Upper Jackson - Early/Lower Jackson
Key time interval:Bartonian
Age range of interval:41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Crystal River Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: The upper formation of the Ocala Group in Northern Florida.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:dolomitic,shelly/skeletal lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: dolomite
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: limestone made of skeletal fragments of inverterbrates, dolotimized in places.
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,core,chemical,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: tr = trace. Indicates presence at the locality but in numbers insufficient to calculate volume percentages.
Taxonomic list comments:Bryozoans only
Metadata
Also known as:FJ-4
Database number:7329
Authorizer:L. Ivany Enterer:E. Kowalski
Modifier:C. Visaggi Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2000-05-23 15:18:02 Last modified:2004-03-11 16:25:08
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

471. A. H. Cheetham. 1963. Late Eocene Zoogeography of the Eastern Gulf Coast Region. The Geological Society of America Memoir 91:1-113 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski]