Gadsden County, Florida paleontological sites


The Gadsden County paleontological sites are assemblages of Early Miocene invertebrates and vertebrates occurring in Gadsden County, Florida, United States.

Age

Era: Neogene

Period: Early Miocene

Faunal stage: Hemingfordian ~20.6—16.3 Mya, calculates to a period of approximately

Geologic formation: Torreya Formation

Sites

Gadsden County paleontological sites are represented by the following:

La Camelia Site. Time period: 17.7 Mya.

Midway Site. Time period: ~18.9—18.8 Mya.

Milwhite Gunn Farm Site. Time period: ~17.0 Mya.

Quincy Site. Time period: ~17.0 Mya.

Coordinates:

Genus and species identified

La Camelia site = LCS. Midway site. = MIS. Milwhite Gunn Farfm Site. Marks River site = MGFD. Quincy site = QUI.

Reptiles and amphibians

Carnivores