UNCW Loc. Z-601 - Pollocksville [Pollocksville Mbr, Belgrade Fm] (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Jones County, North Carolina (35.0° N, 77.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 72.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pollocksville Member (Belgrade Formation), Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From Pollocksville Mbr of the Belgrade Formation. AGE: Lower Miocene. Placed in Aquitanian following other collections. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From "Pollocksville beds" (Crassostrea channel deposit) of Baum et al. 1978.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified lithology not reported

• LITHOLOGY: Not described in text. LITHIFICATION: Unlithified, on the basis of figured specimen.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: V. Zullo. REPOSITORY: University of North Carolina Wilmington, Smithsonian (USNM).

Primary reference: V. A. Zullo. 1992. Revision of the balanid barnacle genus Concavus Newman, 1982, with the description of a new subfamily, two new genera, and eight new species. The Paleontological Society Memoir 27:1-46 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 160180: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 16.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

• COVERAGE: Limited to Cirripedia. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, with somewhat antiquate nomenclature, but species resolution identifications.
Thecostraca
 Balanomorpha - Balanidae
Concavus crassostricola Zullo 1984 barnacle