Goose Creek, Pliocene (Pliocene of the United States)

Where: Berkeley County, South Carolina (33.0° N, 80.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 79.2° W)

When: Waccamaw Formation, Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. W. Cooke. 1941. Cenozoic Regular Echinoids of Eastern United States. Journal of Paleontology 15(1):1-20 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 203666: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 21.08.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Spatangoida - Brissidae
Eupatagus (Plagiobrissus) holmesii McCrady 1855 heart urchin
 Camarodonta - Echinidae
Psammechinus exoletus McCrady 1857 sea urchin