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
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Echinoidea | |
Periarchus lyelli Conrad 1834 sand dollar | |
Mammalia | |
Sirenia indet. sirenian | |
Bivalvia | |
Chlamys deshayesi scallop |