LEEW: Lutetian, Texas
collected by Christopher Garvie

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Atrina sp. Gray 1842
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Barbatia sp. Gray 1842
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Nemocardium sp. Meek 1876
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia (Venericor) densata (Conrad 1845)
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Neverita limula (Conrad 1833)
Polinices aratus
Gastropoda - Ficidae
Ficopsis penita
synonym of Ficus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Athleta dalli
Athleta petrosus (Conrad 1833)
recombined as Athleta petrosa
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Ancilla staminea Conrad 1832
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olivellidae
Agaronia sp. (Gray 1839)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
aff. Drillia sp. Gray 1838
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae
Eodrillia sp. Casey 1904
spelled with current rank as Tropisurcula (Eodrillia)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae
Raphitoma (Microsurcula) nucleola
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758
Glyptotoma sp. Casey 1904
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Awateria sp. Suter 1917
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Microsurcula sp. Casey 1904
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Levifusus sp. Conrad 1865
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Pseudoliva vetusta (Conrad 1833)
original and current combination Monoceros vetusta
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Colwellia sp. Nuttall and Cooper 1973
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella ? femina
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Crepidula sp. Lamarck 1799
Crepidula lirata Conrad 1833
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Acteon sp. Montfort 1810
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Leon
Coordinates: 31.1° North, 96.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.1° North, 85.2° West
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Lutetian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Lutetian
Age range of interval:47.80000 - 41.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Claiborne Formation:Weches Member:Viesca
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collectors:Christopher Garvie
Metadata
Also known as:Lee's Waterfall
Database number:205487
Authorizer:W. Foster Enterer:W. Foster
Modifier:W. Foster Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-10-15 08:47:38 Last modified:2020-02-08 11:58:03
Access level:the public Released:2019-10-15 08:47:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28119. W. J. Foster, C. L. Garvie, A. M. Weiss, A. D. Muscente, M. Aberhan, J. W. Counts, and R. C. Martindale. 2020. Resilience of marine invertebrate communities during the early Cenozoic hyperthermals. Scientific Reports 10:2176 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/W. Foster]