PRI 2217: Bartonian, Georgia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium harrisi
Harris 1919
recombined as Ringicardium harrisi
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Tellina informal sp. A Linnaeus 1758
Palmer and Brann 1966
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Pitar (Katherinella) trigoniata
Palmer and Brann 1966
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis (Lea 1833)
Harris 1919
Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae
Solen (Eosolen) lisbonensis Aldrich 1886
Palmer and Brann 1966
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Miltha (Saxolucina) claibornensis
Palmer and Brann 1966
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Nuculana magna (Lea 1833)
Palmer and Brann 1966
recombined as Leda magna
Nuculana magna lisbonensis
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Calorhadia (Litorhadia) bastropensis (Harris 1895)
Harris 1919
Nuculana trumani
Palmer and Brann 1966
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Yoldia (Calorhadia) semenoides
Palmer and Brann 1966
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Solemyidae
Solemya informal sp. Children 1823
Palmer and Brann 1966
Solemya alabamensis Harris 1897
Harris 1919
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Georgia County:Clay
Coordinates: 31.6° North, 85.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.0° North, 76.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Bartonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
Key time interval:Bartonian
Age range of interval:41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Claiborne Formation:McBean
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:90640
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles, U. Smith
Modifier:L. Eccles Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-08-11 13:32:22 Last modified:2011-07-05 10:10:51
Access level:group members Released:2014-08-11 13:32:22
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:

35561 G. D. Harris. 1919. Pelecypoda of the St. Maurice and Claiborne stages. Bulletins of American Paleontology 6(31):1-208 [J. Sessa/L. Eccles]
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]