PRI 2189, Hatchetigbee Bluff: Ypresian, Alabama

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae
Madracis gregorioi Vaughan 1900
Dockery 1980
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Crassostrea informal sp. B Sacco 1897
Ostrea informal sp. E Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
Spondylus informal sp. B Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia informal sp. A Linnaeus 1758
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula filamentosa (Conrad 1833)
Plicatula filamentosa "var." A
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca (Arca) hatchetigbeensis (Harris 1897)
Pachecoa (Pachecoa) microcancellata
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Venericardia (Venericor) turneri
Venericardia (Venericor) hatcheplata Gardner and Bowles 1939
Venericardia (Leuroactis) horatiana (Gardner 1927)
recombined as Venericardia (Venericor) horatiana
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina subtriangularis
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae
Coralliophaga (cf. Oryctomya) prima
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae
Diplodonta (Diplodonta) hopkinsensis
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Vokesula aldrichi (Meyer 1885)
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
? Codakia (Claibornites) sp. Scopoli 1777
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
Turbonilla (Pyrgiscus) agrestis Aldrich 1911
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Ampullella recurva
synonym of Ampullina
Ampullella recurva "var."
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae
Scobinella (Moniliopsis) sculpturata Aldrich 1911
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae
? Mesorhytis hatchetigbeensis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Lirofusus subtenuis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Levifusus informal sp. J Conrad 1865
Cornulina hatchetigbeensis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Pseudoliva santander
Pseudoliva vetusta (Conrad 1833)
original and current combination Monoceros vetusta
Pseudoliva vetusta forma
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassarius exilis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Athleta clarae (Harris 1899)
recombined as Volutilithes clarae
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira sabina (Palmer 1937)
original and current combination Natica semilunata sabina
Gastropoda - Vitrinellidae
Cyclostremiscus informal n. sp.
Scaphopoda - Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium microstria Heilprin 1880
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alabama County:Washington
Coordinates: 31.7° North, 88.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.7° North, 73.6° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Ypresian
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Wilcox Formation:Hatchetigbee Bluff Member:upper Hatchetigbee Bluff
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray unlithified silty claystone
Lithology description: Unlithified gray silty sandy clay. Lithology from 90143.
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Geology comments: Environment from 90143.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:90609
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Modifier:J. Sessa Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-08-10 14:29:44 Last modified:2018-05-13 16:40:05
Access level:group members Released:2014-08-10 14:29:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
11845. K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1965. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene mollusca of the southern and eastern United States. Part 1. Pelecypoda, Amphineura, Peteropoda, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:1-471 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

11842 D. T. Dockery. 1980. Invertebrate Macropaleontolgy of the Clarke County Mississippi Area. Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 122 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/L. Eccles]
34008 L. C. Ivany, C. Pietsch, J. C. Handley, R. Lockwood, W. D. Allmon and J. A. Sessa. 2018. Little lasting impact of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum on shallow marine mollusk faunas. Science Advances [J. Sessa/J. Sessa/J. Sessa]
11846 K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1966. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene Mollusks of the Southern and Eastern United States Part II. Gastropoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:471-1057 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Sessa]