Hatchetigbee, Alabama (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Alabama (33.0° N, 86.1° W: paleocoordinates 34.0° N, 74.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Hatchetigbee Formation, Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• indicated only as Hatchetigbee, Alabama

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, sieve

Primary reference: H. V. Howe and J. B. Garrett. 1934. Louisiana Sabine Eocene Ostracoda. Geological Bulletin 4 [M. Fernandes Martins/M. Fernandes Martins/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 191698: authorized by Maria Joao Fernandes Martins, entered by Maria Joao Fernandes Martins on 09.02.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
Brachycythere jessupensis Howe and Garrett 1934 ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Cytheridea wallacei Howe and Garrett 1934 ostracod
Cytheridea veatchi Howe and Garrett 1934 ostracod
Cytheridea ? broussardi Howe and Garrett 1934 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bythocyprididae
Bythocypris ? mcguirti Howe and Garrett 1934 ostracod