ACon-4 Upper Lisbon: Lutetian, Alabama

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullella recurva
3 specimens
synonym of Ampullina
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Ancilla staminea Conrad 1832
1 specimen
Ancilla staminea punctulifera
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olivellidae
Agaronia sp. (Gray 1839)
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Athleta sp. Conrad 1853
1 specimen
Athleta haleanus
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Monoptygma leai
1 specimen
Pseudoliva vetusta (Conrad 1833)
1 specimen
original and current combination Monoceros vetusta
cf. Lacinia alveata (Conrad 1833)
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Sinum bilix (Conrad 1833)
1 specimen
? Neverita spp.
1 specimen
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Crepidula dumosa Conrad 1834
1 specimen
Crepidula lirata Conrad 1833
7 specimens
Calyptraea aperta (Solander 1766)
1 specimen
recombined as Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella rina
1 specimen
recombined as Haustator rina
Turritella rina subrina
Turritella spp.
4 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
? Cardium harrisi
1 specimen
recombined as Ringicardium harrisi
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina raveneli Conrad 1846
2 specimens
recombined as Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Donacidae
Egerella elimatula
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
? Pitar macbeani
1 specimen
Callista perovata (Conrad 1833)
2 specimens
Callista perovata lisbonensis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
? Corbula extenuata Dall 1898
9 specimens
cf. Caryocorbula alabamiensis (Lea 1833)
6 specimens
recombined as Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis
Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae
Eosolen lisbonensis
18 specimens
original and current combination Solena (Eosolen)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Saxolucina claibornensis
6 specimens
original and current combination Claibornites (Saxolucina)
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia spp.
3 specimens
? Venericardia claiboplata Conrad 1848
1 specimen
recombined as Venericardia carolinensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Pachecoa ovalis
7 specimens
Pachecoa declivis
12 specimens
Barbatia rhomboidella (Lea 1833)
8 specimens
Barbatia rhomboidella subscopula
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia ephippioides Gabb 1860
6 specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Cubitostrea sellaeformis (Conrad 1832)
4 specimens
cf. Crassostrea alabamiensis (Lea 1833)
23 specimens
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula mauricensis (Harris 1919)
8 specimens
recombined as Nucula (Nucula) mauricensis
Chondrichthyes
Chondrichthyes indet. Huxley 1880
1 specimen
Shark tooth
Echinoidea - Clypeasteroida - Protoscutellidae
Periarchus lyelli (Conrad 1834)
1 specimen
Pericarchus lyelli subsp.
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
Turbinolia pharetra Lea 1833
2 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alabama County:Conecuh
Coordinates: 31.3° North, 86.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.4° North, 75.5° 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
Geological group:Claiborne Formation:Lisbon Member:Upper
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: None.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,gray,blue unlithified 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:81253
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:J. Sessa
Modifier:J. Sessa Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2008-06-14 17:20:34 Last modified:2010-08-12 10:10:00
Access level:the public Released:2008-06-14 17:20:34
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]