Puss Cuss Creek (Eocene of the United States)
Where: Choctaw County, Alabama (31.8° N, 88.4° W: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 79.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Gosport Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: surface (float)
Primary reference: D. P. Domning, G. S. Morgan, and C. E. Ray. 1982. North American Eocene sea cows (Mammalia: Sirenia). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 52:1-69 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 49879: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.04.2005
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Mammalia | |
Sirenia indet. sirenian |