Also known as Hwy. 84
Where: Angelina County, Texas (31.9° N, 94.9° W: paleocoordinates 33.8° N, 83.8° W)
When: Reklaw Formation (Claiborne Group), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; poorly lithified marl
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 205416: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 15.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
? Astartidae sp. d'Orbigny 1844 clam | |
Venericardia sp. Lamarck 1801 clam | |
? Panopea sp. Menard 1807 clam | |
? Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
? Katherinella sp. Tegland 1929 venus clam | |
? Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Barbatia sp. Gray 1842 clam | |
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster | |
Hyotissa offmannae oyster | |
Litorhadia sp. Stewart 1930 pointed nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
? Cerithium sp. Bruguière 1789 cerith snail | |
"Tritiaria nodosa" = Nassarius (Tritiaria)
"Tritiaria nodosa" = Nassarius (Tritiaria) snail | |
Turridae sp. Swainson 1840 turrid | |
Cochlespira aff. engonata Conrad 1865 snail | |
Athleta sp., "Volutocorbis stenzeli" = Athleta (Volutocorbis)
Athleta sp. Conrad 1853 volute
"Volutocorbis stenzeli" = Athleta (Volutocorbis) volute | |
Natica moffitti moon snail |