Paynes Hammock: Rupelian, Alabama

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys (Plagioctenium) gainestownensis Mansfield 1940
Chlamys (Plagioctenium) howei Mansfield 1940
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Anadara macneili Mansfield 1938
Barbatia (Acar) cf. domingensis (Lamarck 1819)
recombined as Acar domingensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris cf. suwanneensis
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Brachiodontes mississippiensis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Teredinidae
Kuphus incrassatus Gabb 1873
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Trigoniocardia cf. gadsdenense (Mansfield 1937)
original and current combination Cardium (Trigoniocardia) gadsdenense
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Chione (Chione) bainbridgensis Dall 1916
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Miltha cf. hillsboroensis Heilprin 1887
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
"Venericardia" waynensis Mansfield 1940
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Tritiaria cf. vicksburgensis Aldrich 1915
Gastropoda - Ficidae
Ficus mississippiensis Conrad 1848
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella aff. bowenae Mansfield 1937
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alabama County:Wayne
Coordinates: 31.5° North, 87.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.8° North, 81.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
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:Chickasawhay
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Station 7166
Database number:205616
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-10-16 12:21:25 Last modified:2019-10-22 12:10:35
Access level:the public Released:2019-10-16 12:21:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

70434. W. C. Mansfield. 1940. Mollusks of the Chickasawhay Marl. Journal of Paleontology 14(3):171-226 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]