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Littorinimorpha
Naticidae
Polinices
Polinices carolinianus
Polinices carolinianus
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Order:
Littorinimorpha
Family:
Naticidae
Genus:
Polinices
Species:
Polinices carolinianus
(Conrad, 1841)
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Geological Range
Late Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene; Extinct.
Paleogeographic Distribution
Southern Florida to North Carolina.
Stratigraphic Occurrences
Middle Pleistocene
Bermont Formation (S. FL)
Early Pleistocene
Bear Bluff Formation (SC)
Caloosahatchee Formation (S. FL)
Late Pliocene
Duplin Formation (SC, NC)
Jackson Bluff Formation (N. FL)
Raysor Formation (SC)
Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) (S. FL)
Polinices carolinianus
from the Late Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Collier County, Florida (UF 241442).
Middle Pleistocene Map
Early Pleistocene Map
Late Pliocene Map