Castle Hayne Phosphate Works (Castle Hayne LS, N. Carolina): Bartonian, North Carolina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea
- Echinolampadoida
- Echinolampadidae
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Echinolampas appendiculata
(Emmons 1858)
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Crinoidea
- Comatulida
- Bourgueticrinidae
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Democrinus simmsi n. sp.
Ciampaglio et al. 2007
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Ciampaglio et al. 2007 | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | North Carolina | County: | New Hanover |
| Coordinates: | 34.4° North, 77.9° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.2° North, 68.8° 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: | Tertiary | ||
| Key time interval: | Bartonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Castle Hayne |
| Local section: | Phosphate Works |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | pebbly,phosphatic,shelly/skeletal wackestone |
| Secondary lithology: | grainstone |
| Lithology description: three facies in ascending stratigraphic order: phosphate pebble biomicrudite, bryozoan biosparrudite, bryozoan biomicrudite | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils,some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | field collection,survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 5439 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Miller, M. Uhen | Enterer: | K. Layou, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | C. Ferguson | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 1999-10-04 08:08:35 | Last modified: | 2004-05-03 13:17:45 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-11-20 13:53:26 |
| 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:
| 72217 | C. N. Ciampaglio, S. K. Donovan, and P. G. Weaver. 2007. A new bourgueticrinid (Crinoidea) from the Castle Hayne Formation (Eocene) of southeastern North Carolina, USA. Swiss Journal of Geoscience 100:243-249 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |