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Sample 94LCA-CB-14D

Collector: Dr. Laurie Anderson

Epoch: Pliocene

Age: Piacenzian

Stratum: Yorktown Formation, Moore House Member

Locality: Above Morgarts Beach

Photographs of field location (provided by Laurie Anderson):

 

Sample Occurrence Data: Bivalves

Taxon Count Percentage of Sample (%) Catalog Number
Chama 158 11 SDSM 135220
Crassinella 140 10 SDSM 135239
Nucula 69 5 SDSM 135291
Glycymeris 68 5 SDSM 135221
Caryocorbula 65 4 SDSM 135284
Plicatula 60 4 SDSM 135228
Noetia 55 4 SDSM 135230
Nuculana 48 3 SDSM 135276
Parvilucina 47 3 SDSM 135240
Pleuromeris 42 3 SDSM 135260
Gouldia 36 2 SDSM 135273
Pteromeris 31 2 SDSM 135245
Astarte 30 2 SDSM 135229
Tellina 27 2 SDSM 135272
Anadara 26 2 SDSM 135281
Spisula 22 1 SDSM 135231
Semele 19 1 SDSM 135254
Cardites 10 0.7 SDSM 135266
Trigonulina 8 0.5 SDSM 135285
Aequipecten 5 0.3 SDSM 135242
Anomia 3 0.2 SDSM 135292
Ostrea 2 0.1 SDSM 135222
Panopea 2 0.1 SDSM 135223
Conradostrea 1 0.07 SDSM 135224
Anomalocardia 1 0.07 SDSM 135268
Bivalvia (unidentified) 1 0.07 SDSM 135227
Total 976

Sample Occurrence Data: Gastropods

Taxon Count Percentage of Sample (%) Catalog Number
Crepidula 98 7 SDSM 135234
Calyptraea 91 6 SDSM 135290
Vermetidae 50 3 SDSM 135233
Bostrycapulus 29 2 SDSM 135225
Tectonatica 23 2 SDSM 135250
Caecum 20 1 SDSM 135243
Crucibulum 20 1 SDSM 135259
Seila 19 1 SDSM 135248
Turbonilla 19 1 SDSM 135282
Acteocina 18 1 SDSM 135275
Prunum 13 0.9 SDSM 135253
Dentimargo 12 0.8 SDSM 135286
Rissoina 10 0.7 SDSM 135238
Diodora 9 0.6 SDSM 135279
Granulina 7 0.5 SDSM 135246
Houbricka 7 0.5 SDSM 135247
Astyris 7 0.5 SDSM 135261
Turritella 7 0.5 SDSM 135265
Nassarius 7 0.5 SDSM 135270
Calliostoma 5 0.3 SDSM 135255
Epitonium 5 0.3 SDSM 135264
Triphora 4 0.3 SDSM 135257
Gastropoda (unidentified) 2 0.1 SDSM 135237
Urosalpinx 2 0.1 SDSM 135256
Carinorbis 2 0.1 SDSM 135269
Zonulispira 1 0.07 SDSM 135241
Modulus 1 0.07 SDSM 135244
Cancellaria 1 0.07 SDSM 135251
Kurtziella 1 0.07 SDSM 135252
Nannodiella 1 0.07 SDSM 135258
Naticidae 1 0.07 SDSM 135277
Turbo 1 0.07 SDSM 135278
Lioglyphostoma 1 0.07 SDSM 135280
Olivella 1 0.07 SDSM 135283
Cerodrillia 1 0.07 SDSM 135288
Total 494

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