Where: Clarke County, Mississippi (32.2° N, 88.8° W: paleocoordinates 32.9° N, 79.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Archusa marl Member (Cook Mountain Formation), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• member-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 99674: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 18.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Paracyathus bellus Vaughan 1900 stony coral | |
Endopachys londsdalei stony coral | |
Astrangia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral | |
Thecostraca | |
Euscalpellum eocenense Meyer 1885 barnacle | |
Bivalvia | |
Anadara vaughani ark | |
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) lisbonensis Harris 1919 clam | |
Chlamys wahtubbeana Dall 1898 scallop | |
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Pitar (Calpitaria) texacola Harris 1895 venus clam | |
"Solen (cf. Eosolen) abruptus" = Solena (Eosolen)
"Solen (cf. Eosolen) abruptus" = Solena (Eosolen) clam |