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Chandler Bridge - Bed 2, South Carolina, USA

FormationChandler Bridge
MemberBed 2
Age:28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic
IntervalChattian
Lithologysandstone
Number of Collections2
Number of Occurrences2

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
College Park drainage ditchBerkeley County, South Carolina, USAChandler Bridge - Bed 2
Charleston International AirportCharleston County, South Carolina, USAChandler Bridge - Bed 2

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Pelagornis sandersi
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelagornithidae : Pelagornis : Pelagornis sandersi28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Cotylocara macei
species
7Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Xenorophidae : Cotylocara : Cotylocara macei28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic

References

Geisler J. H., Colbert M. W., et al (2014) A new fossil species supports an early origin for toothed whale echolocation, Nature doi:10.1038/nature13086
Ksepka D. T. (2014) Flight performance of the largest volant bird, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences doi:10.1073/pnas.1320297111
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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