Diodora pamlicoensis

By MikeR (edited)

• September 25, 2016

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca Cuvier, 1797
Class: Gastropoda Cuvier 1797
Order: Vetigastropoda
Family: Fissurellidae
Genus: Diodora
Species: Diodora pamlicoensis
Author Citation Ward & Blackwelder, 1987

Geological Time Scale

Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Cenozoic
Period: Neogene
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Pliocene
International Age: Piacenzian

Stratigraphy

Chowan River Formation
Edenhouse Member

Provenance

Collector: Michael Reagin
Date Collected: 05/24/2013
Acquired by: Field Collection

Dimensions

Length: 41 mm

Location

Wiccacon River
Hertford County
North Carolina
United States

• chowan river formation
• edenhouse member
• fissurellidae
• mr 10193-1028
• north carolina
• piacenzian
• pliocene

Comments

Reference

Ward, L. W., and Blackwelder, B. W. 1987. Upper Pliocene and lower Pleistocene mollusks of the Lee Creek mine, Aurora, North Carolina, in Ray, C. E., editor, Geology and Paleontology of the Lee Creek Mine, North Carolina, vol. II: Smithson, Contrib. Paleobiol. 61:113-283.