PBDB Collection

Coffeeville Landing, south fault block, above highest oyster bed (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as ACl-3-b

Where: Clarke County, Alabama (31.8° N, 88.1° W: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 79.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Member (Lisbon Formation), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)

• lower part of upper Lisbon Fm, above ACl-3-a

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified, glauconitic marl

• glauconitic sandy marl

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical, sieve,

Primary reference: L. C. Ivany. 1997. Faunal stability and environmental change in the middle Eocene Gulf Coastal Plain (PhD Thesis, Harvard University). 1-221 [L. Ivany/L. Ivany/A. Clement]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2417: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Linda Ivany on 03.07.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• includes all countable macrofossils

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Anthozoa
-	Anthozoa indet. Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834 coral B
Scleractinia - Fungiidae	Discotrochus orbignianus Discotrochus orbignianus stony coral
Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae	Endopachys maclurii Endopachys maclurii Lea 1833 stony coral
Scleractinia - Flabellidae	Flabellum cuneiforme Flabellum cuneiforme Lonsdale 1845 stony coral F. c. pachyphyllum
Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae	Turbinolia pharetra Turbinolia pharetra Lea 1833 stony coral
Scaphopoda
Gadilida - Gadilidae	Cadulus sp. Cadulus sp. Philippi 1844 tusk shell
Bivalvia
-	Bivalvia indet. Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Nuculida - Nucularcidae	"Nucula magnifica" = Nucula (Nucula) magnifica "Nucula magnifica" = Nucula (Nucula) magnifica Conrad 1833 nut clam
Arcida - Arcidae	Barbatia rhomboidella, Pachecoa sp. Barbatia rhomboidella Lea 1833 clam Pachecoa sp. Harris 1919 clam
Arcida - Glycymerididae	Glycymeris trigonella Glycymeris trigonella Conrad 1833 clam
Ostreida - Arctostreidae	Cubitostrea sellaeformis Cubitostrea sellaeformis Conrad 1832 oyster
Pectinida - Anomiidae	Anomia sp. Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758 jingle
Pectinida - Plicatulidae	Plicatula filamentosa Plicatula filamentosa Conrad 1833 scallop
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Eburneopecten sp. Eburneopecten sp. Conrad 1865 scallop
Carditida - Carditidae	"Venericardia rotunda" = Venericardia (Rotundicardia) rotunda, "Venericardia planicosta" = Venericor planicosta "Venericardia rotunda" = Venericardia (Rotundicardia) rotunda Lea 1833 clam "Venericardia planicosta" = Venericor planicosta Lamarck 1801 clam
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassinella minor Crassinella minor Lea 1833 clam
Pholadida - Corbulidae	"Caryocorbula alabamiensis" = Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis, Corbula extenuata "Caryocorbula alabamiensis" = Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis Lea 1833 clam Corbula extenuata Dall 1898 clam
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Tellina leana Tellina leana tellin clam
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Nemocardium gambrinum Nemocardium gambrinum cockle
Cardiida - Veneridae	Callista perovata Callista perovata Conrad 1833 venus clam
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Lucina papyracea, Linga pomilia Lucina papyracea Lea 1833 clam Linga pomilia Conrad 1833 clam
Gastropoda
-	Gastropoda indet. Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail Gastopod L
Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae	Hipponix pygmaeus Hipponix pygmaeus hoof shell
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	Naticidae indet. Naticidae indet. Guilding 1834 moon snail
Neogastropoda - Costellariidae	Pyramimitra terebraeformis, Conomitra sp., Conomitra texana Pyramimitra terebraeformis Conrad 1848 ribbed mitre Conomitra sp. Conrad 1865 ribbed mitre n. spp? Conomitra texana ribbed mitre
Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae	Daphnella sp. Daphnella sp. Hinds 1844 snail
Neogastropoda - Turridae	Turridae indet., Eosurcula moorei, Coronia childreni, Eopleurotoma lisboncola, Eopleurotoma nupera, Trypanotoma longispira, Surculoma sp. Turridae indet. Swainson 1840 turrid turrid X? - originally entered as "Turridae sp." Eosurcula moorei Gabb 1860 turrid Coronia childreni Lea 1833 turrid Eopleurotoma lisboncola turrid Eopleurotoma nupera turrid Trypanotoma longispira turrid Surculoma sp. Casey 1904 turrid
Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae	Cordieria biconica, Microdrillia robustula Cordieria biconica snail originally entered as "Cordiera biconica" Microdrillia robustula snail
Neogastropoda - Conidae	Glyptotoma conradiana, Conus smithvillensis Glyptotoma conradiana cone shell Conus smithvillensis Harris 1895 cone shell
Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae	Tropisurcula ? crenula, Cochlespira engonata Tropisurcula ? crenula snail originally entered as "Tropisurcula crenula?" Cochlespira engonata Conrad 1865 snail
Neogastropoda - Olividae	Ancilla staminea Ancilla staminea Conrad 1832 olive snail
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Athleta haleanus, "Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa Athleta haleanus volute "Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa Conrad 1833 volute
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Papillina dumosa, Latirus moorei Papillina dumosa Conrad 1854 snail Latirus moorei Gabb 1860 snail
Neogastropoda - Melongenidae	Levifusus mortoniopsis Levifusus mortoniopsis snail
Neogastropoda - Columbellidae	Mitrella (Clinurella) bucciniformis Mitrella (Clinurella) bucciniformis snail Mitrella (Clinurella)
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Terebrifusus multiplicatus, Buccitriton texanum, Pseudoliva vetusta Terebrifusus multiplicatus true whelk Buccitriton texanum true whelk Pseudoliva vetusta Conrad 1833 true whelk
Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae	Coptostoma rameum, Trigonostoma penrosei, Trigonostoma gemmatum Coptostoma rameum snail Trigonostoma penrosei snail Trigonostoma gemmatum Conrad 1833 snail
Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae	"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus, "Ficopsis texana" = Ficus "Ficopsis penita" = Ficus fig shell "Ficopsis texana" = Ficus fig shell
Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae	"Distorsio septemdentata" = Distorsio septendentata "Distorsio septemdentata" = Distorsio septendentata triton shell originally entered as "Distortio septemdentata"
Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae	Calyptraphorus velatus Calyptraphorus velatus Conrad 1833 snail C. v. nodovelatus - originally entered as "Calyptraphorus velatus"
Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae	"Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta, Crepidula dumosa "Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Solander 1766 slipper shell Crepidula dumosa Conrad 1834 slipper shell
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Turritella sp., Mesalia vetusta Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell all species Mesalia vetusta Conrad 1833 turret shell
Cerithioidea - Thiaridae	Bayania secale Bayania secale snail
Heterostropha - Mathildidae	Gegania antiquata Gegania antiquata snail G. a. striata
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	Architectonica elaborata Architectonica elaborata Conrad 1833 sundial
Heterostropha - Acteonidae	"Actaeon pomilius" = Acteon "Actaeon pomilius" = Acteon snail originally entered as "Acteon pomilius"
Heterostropha - Ringiculidae	Ringicula trapaquara Ringicula trapaquara snail
Opisthobranchia - Retusidae	Retusa galba Retusa galba snail
Trochoidea - Tegulidae	Norrisia micromphala Norrisia micromphala snail
Trochoidea - Skeneidae	"Skena pignus" = Skenea pignus, Tubiola nautiloides "Skena pignus" = Skenea pignus de Gregorio 1890 snail originally entered as "Skenea pignus" Tubiola nautiloides snail
Gymnolaemata
Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae	Lunulitidae indet. Lunulitidae indet. Lagaaij 1952 lunulitid A
Pasithea
-	"Niso umbilicata" = Pasithea umbilicata "Niso umbilicata" = Pasithea umbilicata Lea 1833