Also known as Pinoak Creek
Where: Bastrop County, Texas (30.0° N, 97.1° W: paleocoordinates 31.4° N, 88.4° W)
When: Cook Mountain Formation (Claiborne Group), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Christopher Garvie
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 205222: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 09.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Philine ? sp. Ascanius 1772 snail | |
Omalaxis singleyi turret shell | |
Sinum inconstans moon snail | |
"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus
"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus fig shell | |
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
Glyptotoma conradiana cone shell | |
Hesperiturris nodocarinatus Gabb 1860 turrid | |
"cf. Mitrolumna sp." = Mitromorpha
"cf. Mitrolumna sp." = Mitromorpha Carpenter 1865 snail | |
cf. Clavilithes penrosei snail | |
Fusimitra ? sp. Conrad 1855 mitre shell | |
"Neosimnia cf. subtruncata" = Simnia subtruncata
"Neosimnia cf. subtruncata" = Simnia subtruncata Johnson 1899 snail | |
Rimella ? sp. Agassiz 1840 true conch | |
Mathilda retisculpta snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Diplodonta sp. Bronn 1831 clam | |
Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
Nemocardium sp. Meek 1876 cockle | |
Lirodiscus smithvillensis Harris 1895 clam |