Where: Claiborne County, Louisiana (32.8° N, 93.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 82.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lisbon Formation (Claiborne Group), Middle Eocene (48.6 - 37.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. W. Vaughan. 1900. The Eocene and lower Oligocene coral faunas of the United States with descriptions of a few doubtfully Cretaceous species. United States Geological Survey, Monograph 39:1-263 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 88085: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Flabellum lerchi n. sp.
Flabellum lerchi n. sp. Vaughan 1900 stony coral |