ACov-7 Lisbon: Lutetian, Alabama
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Retusidae
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? Retusa galba
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Crepidula lirata
Conrad 1833
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella carinata
Lea 1833
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Haustator carinata | ||||||||||
| Turritella carinata palmerae | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Vermetidae
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Serpulorbis squamulosus
Conrad 1834
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Volutidae
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? Caricella cherokeensis
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Melongenidae
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Sycostoma americanae
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Busycon sp.
Röding 1798
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Solenidae
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Eosolen lisbonensis
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Solena (Eosolen) | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Spisula cf. praetenuis
(Conrad 1833)
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10 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Pitar nuttali
Conrad 1834
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25 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellina raveneli
Conrad 1846
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| recombined as Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Nemocardium sp.
Meek 1876
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9 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Saxolucina claibornensis
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4 specimens | |||||||||
| original and current combination Claibornites (Saxolucina) | ||||||||||
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Eomiltha pandata
(Conrad 1833)
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18 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Venericardia nasuta
Dall 1903
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7 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Venericardia (Claibornicardia) nasuta | ||||||||||
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Venericardia informal sp. A
Lamarck 1801
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11 specimens | |||||||||
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Venericardia claiboplata
Conrad 1848
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Venericardia carolinensis | ||||||||||
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Venericardia rotunda
Lea 1833
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3 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Venericardia (Rotundicardia) rotunda | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys spp.
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Cubitostrea lisbonensis
(Harris 1919)
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Pinnidae
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Atrina cawcawensis
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10 specimens | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Alabama | County: | Covington |
| Coordinates: | 31.3° North, 86.5° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.3° North, 75.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
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
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | glauconitic,gray,green unlithified silty,calcareous sandstone |
| Lithology description: None. | |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 81209 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | J. Sessa |
| Modifier: | J. Sessa | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-06-10 12:50:17 | Last modified: | 2010-08-12 09:58:33 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-06-10 12:50:17 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 124. | L. D. Toulmin. 1977. Stratigraphic Distribution of Paleocene and Eocene Fossils in the Eastern Gulf Coast Region. Geological Survey of Alabama, Monograph 13(1):1-602 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/P. Mannion] |