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Chandler Bridge Formation

Geologic formation in South Carolina, US From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Chandler Bridge Formation is a geologic formation in South Carolina. It preserves fossils dating back to the Chattian (Late Oligocene) of the Paleogene period, corresponding to the Arikareean in the NALMA classification.[1] The formation overlies the Ashley Formation and is overlain by the Edisto Formation.[2]

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Vertebrate paleofauna

Mammals

Carnivorans

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Cetaceans

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Sirenians

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Reptiles

Birds

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Taxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Dubious taxon or junior synonym Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon
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Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; crossed out taxa are discredited.
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Crocodilians

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Testudines

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Fish

Bony fish

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Taxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Dubious taxon or junior synonym Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon
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Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; crossed out taxa are discredited.
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Rays

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Sharks

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References

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