Where: Clarke County, Mississippi (32.1° N, 88.9° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 80.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Archusa marl Member (Cook Mountain Formation), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: D. T. Dockery. 1980. Invertebrate Macropaleontolgy of the Clarke County Mississippi Area. Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 122 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/L. Eccles]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 100142: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 30.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
"Maretia arguta" = Hemipatagus argutus
"Maretia arguta" = Hemipatagus argutus Clark and Twitchell 1915 heart urchin | |
Gymnolaemata | |
"Holoporella granulosa" = Celleporaria
"Holoporella granulosa" = Celleporaria | |
Gastropoda | |
"Turritella rina" = Haustator rina, Turritella nasuta
"Turritella rina" = Haustator rina turret shell
Turritella nasuta turret shell | |
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Sveltella parva snail | |
Infracoronia ludoviciana Harris and Palmer 1947 turrid | |
"Cordiera biconica" = Cordieria
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Lyrischapa harrisi Aldrich 1911 volute | |
"Distorsio (Personella) septemdentata" = Sassia (Personella) septemdentata
"Distorsio (Personella) septemdentata" = Sassia (Personella) septemdentata Gabb 1860 triton shell | |
Bivalvia | |
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Cubitostrea sellaeformis Conrad 1832 oyster | |
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Anthozoa | |
Discotrochus orbignianus stony coral
Discotrochus ? sp. Milne-Edwards 1848 stony coral | |
Paracyathus bellus Vaughan 1900 stony coral |