Pea River (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Geneva County, Alabama (31.1° N, 86.1° W: paleocoordinates 31.4° N, 78.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Moodys Branch Formation (Jackson Group), Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

• possibly Ocala Fm.

Environment/lithology: marine

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original phosphate

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 49880: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.04.2005

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Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Clypeasteroida - Protoscutellidae
Periarchus lyelli Conrad 1834 sand dollar
Mammalia
 Sirenia - Sirenia
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae