USGS 13286. Upper Vicksburg: Rupelian, Mississippi

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Architectonica (Architectonica) trilirata (Conrad 1847)
Hacobjan 1974
original and current combination Solarium triliraium
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
Syntomodrillia tantula Conrad 1843
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus protractus
Hacobjan 1974
Conus alveatus Conrad 1865
Hacobjan 1974
synonym of Conus sauridens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Terebridae
Terebra (Terebrellina) divisura
Hacobjan 1974
Terebra (Strioterebrum) tantula Conrad 1890
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae
Tropiscurcula caseyi
Hacobjan 1974
original and current combination Tropisurcula
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Pleuroliria cochlearis
Hacobjan 1974
Scobinella famelica Casey 1903
Hacobjan 1974
Scobinella caelata Conrad 1848
Hacobjan 1974
Cochlespira cristata (Conrad 1848)
Hacobjan 1974
original and current combination Pleurotoma cristata
Pleurofusia decliva
Hacobjan 1974
Pleurofusia servata
Hacobjan 1974
Pleurofusia elegantula
Hacobjan 1974
Pleurofusia longirostropsis de Gregorio 1890
Hacobjan 1974
Coronia (Coroniopsis) tenella
Hacobjan 1974
spelled with current rank as Gemmula (Coronia)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
Bathytoma congesta
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Metula (Metula) fragilis
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Dolicholatirus exilis (Gabb 1873)
Hacobjan 1974
Dolicholatirus exilis confertus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Levifusus spiniger
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Siphonochelus (Laevityphis) curvirostratus (Conrad 1848)
Hacobjan 1974
Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) mississippiensis
Hacobjan 1974
original and current combination Phyllonotus
Cymia (Tritonopsis) subalveata
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Harpidae
Oniscidia harpula
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Caricella (Atraktus) demissa Conrad 1848
Hacobjan 1974
Lyria (Lyria) mississippiensis Conrad 1843
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
? Marginella sp. Lamarck 1799
Hacobjan 1974
resembles Marginella (Egouena) apalachee
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olivellidae
Oliva (Strephonella) mississippiensis Conrad 1848
Hacobjan 1974
recombined as Agaronia mississippiensis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Oliva (Strephonella) affluens
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Vexillum (Costelaria) cellulifera
Hacobjan 1974
Conomitra vicksburgensis
Hacobjan 1974
Turricula (Orthosurcula) byramensis
Hacobjan 1974
original and current combination Orthosurcula
Microsurcula intacta
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
Turbinella wilsoni Conrad 1848
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Sassia (Byramia) abbreviata
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Personidae
Distorsio (Distorsio) crassidens
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Cassidae
Galeodaria tricarinata
Hacobjan 1974
synonym of Galeodea
Sconsia lintea Conrad 1848
Hacobjan 1974
Semicassis caelatura
Hacobjan 1974
Phalium (Menthafontia) mississippiensis (Conrad 1848)
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Xenophoridae
Xenophora (Xenophora) humilis (Conrad 1848)
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Eocypraeidae
Sulcocypraea lintea (Conrad 1848)
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Capulidae
Capulus (Brocchia) langdoni n. sp.
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Ampullinopsis mississippiensis (Conrad 1848)
Hacobjan 1974
original and current combination Natica mississippiensis
Natica (Natica) caseyi
Hacobjan 1974
Natica (Naticarius) acuticaliosa n. sp.
Hacobjan 1974
original and current combination Naticarius
Sinum (Sigaretotrema) mississippiensis
Hacobjan 1974
Euspira vicksburgensis
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Epitoniidae
Scalina trigintanaria Conrad 1848
Hacobjan 1974
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella mundula n. sp.
Hacobjan 1974
Turritella caseyi n. sp.
Hacobjan 1974
Turritella mississippiensis Conrad 1848
Hacobjan 1974
Turritella aff. planigyrata Guppy 1867
Hacobjan 1974
recombined as Turritella (Broderiptella) planigyrata
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Crassispira (Crassispirella) lyopleura n. sp.
Hacobjan 1974
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Mississippi County:Warren
Coordinates: 32.1° North, 90.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.5° North, 84.0° West
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Rupelian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Rupelian
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Byram Member:Marl
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USNM
Metadata
Database number:177590
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2016-04-05 15:36:27 Last modified:2019-06-21 17:14:32
Access level:the public Released:2016-04-05 15:36:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

447. F. S. MacNeil and D. T. Dockery. 1984. Lower Oligocene Gastropoda, Scaphopoda, and Cephalopoda of the Vicksburg Group in Mississippi. Mississippi Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Geology Bulletin 124:1-415 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

58613 V. T. Hacobjan. 1974. Atlas of the fossil fauna of the Armenian SSR 1-836 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/M. Uhen]