Also known as AMNH-1
Where: Hyde County, North Carolina (35.6° N, 76.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.6° N, 76.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pamlico Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From unknown lithostratigraphic unit (possibly Pamlico or Sand Bridge Formation). AGE: Late Pleistocene.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, shelly/skeletal sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite
Reposited in the AMNH
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
• COLLECTOR: Old and Jacobson. REPOSITORY: AMNH. FIDELITY: High ecological fidelity.
Primary reference: 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 Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions.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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69045: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 15.02.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Anadara transversa" = Anadara (Larkinia) transversa
"Anadara transversa" = Anadara (Larkinia) transversa Say 1822 ark | |
Anomia simplex d'Orbigny 1845 jingle | |
Argopecten gibbus Linnaeus 1758 calico scallop | |
Crassostrea virginica Gmelin 1791 oyster
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Cyclocardia granulata Say 1824 clam | |
"Transenella sp." = Transennella, Macrocallista (Macrocallista) nimbosa, Mercenaria mercenaria, Chione sp.
"Transenella sp." = Transennella Dall 1884 venus clam
Macrocallista (Macrocallista) nimbosa Solander 1786 venus clam
Mercenaria mercenaria Linnaeus 1758 quahog | |
"Spisula solidissima" = Hemimactra solidissima, Mulinia lateralis
"Spisula solidissima" = Hemimactra solidissima Dilwyn 1817 clam
Mulinia lateralis Say 1822 clam | |
Raeta plicatella Lamarck 1818 clam | |
Dinocardium robustum Lightfoot 1786 cockle | |
Ervilia sp. Turton 1822 clam
Abra aequalis Say 1822 abra | |
"Donax" cf. fossor Say 1822 clam | |
Caryocorbula contracta Say 1822 clam | |
Cavilinga trisulcata, Divalinga (Divalinga) quadrisulcatus, Linga waccamawensis, "Callucina (Callucina) radians" = Callucina keenae
Cavilinga trisulcata Conrad 1841 clam
"Callucina (Callucina) radians" = Callucina keenae Chavan 1971 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Crepidula fornicata Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell
Crepidula plana Say 1822 slipper shell | |
Cerithium eburneum Bruguière 1792 cerith snail | |
Sinum maculata moon snail
Neverita (Neverita) duplicatus Say 1822 moon snail | |
Urosalpinx stimpsoni murex snail
Eupleura caudata Say 1822 murex snail | |
Prunum limatulum Conrad 1834 margin shell | |
Strioterebrum sp. Sacco 1891 auger snail | |
Olivella (Olivella) mutica Say 1822 olive snail
Oliva (Oliva) carolinensis olive snail | |
Nassarius (Nassarius) sp. Duméril 1806 snail
Ilyanassa granifera Conrad 1868 snail | |
"Busycon spiratum" = Busycotypus spiratus
"Busycon spiratum" = Busycotypus spiratus Lamarck 1816 whelk | |
Niso sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
"Turbo castanea" = Turbo (Senectus) castanea
"Turbo castanea" = Turbo (Senectus) castanea Gmelin 1791 snail |