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TU 730 - Kissimmee Canal [Pinecrest Fm], Highlands County, Florida, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)	27.3022,-81.0258
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Given Location	Florida, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Highlands County, Florida, USA

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
TU 730 - Kissimmee Canal [Pinecrest Fm]	Vokes E. H. (1969)	Tamiami - Pinecrest	STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Pinecrest beds ?=Pinecrest Mbr. AGE: Late Pliocene. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position within formation.	sandstone	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Miltha (Miltha) caloosaensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Miltha : *Miltha (Miltha) caloosaensis*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Calotrophon ostrearum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Calotrophon : *Calotrophon ostrearum*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Hexaplex (Hexaplex) fulvescens species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Hexaplex : *Hexaplex (Hexaplex) fulvescens*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Murexiella (Subpterynotus) textilis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Murexiella : *Murexiella (Subpterynotus) textilis*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Murexiella macgintyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Favartia : *Favartia macgintyi*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Typhis (Rugotyphis) floridanus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Typhis : *Typhis (Rugotyphis) floridanus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Typhis (Rugotyphis) harrisi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Typhis : *Typhis (Rugotyphis) harrisi*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Trajana pyta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Trajana : *Trajana pyta*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic

References

Vokes E. H. (1968) Cenozoic Muricidae of the Western Atlantic region. Part IV - Hexaplex and Murexiella, Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 6 3, 85-126

Vokes E. H. (1969) The genus Trajana (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in the new world, Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 7 2, 75-83

Vokes H. E. (1969) Observations on the genus Miltha (Mollusca: Bivalvia) with notes on the type and the Florida Neogene species, Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 7 3, 93-126

Gertman R. L. (1969) Cenozoic Typhinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of the Western Atlantic region, Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 7 4, 143-192

Vokes E. H. (1976) Cenozoic Muricidae of the western Atlantic region. Part VII - Calotrophon and Attiliosa, Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 12 3, 101-132

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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