Where: Monroe County, Alabama (31.5° N, 87.5° W: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 78.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: upper Lisbon Member (Lisbon Formation), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Collection methods: Collected by G.D. Harris, R. Flower and K.V.W. Palmer, Paleontological Research Institute Exp. 1935. Same Locality as 734. Field notebook No. 38.
Primary reference: 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]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 90469: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 29.07.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Thecostraca | |
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Gastropoda | |
Retusa (Cylichnina) galba Conrad 1833 snail
cf. Rhizorus volutatus snail | |
Umbraculum sp. Schumacher 1817 snail | |
"Ampullella recurva" = Ampullina
"Ampullella recurva" = Ampullina snail | |
Crepidula lirata Conrad 1833 slipper shell | |
Cerithioderma primum Conrad 1860 snail | |
Sigatica boettgeri, Euspira aldrichi, Euspira newtonensis, Euspira marylandica, Neverita "spp. B", Polinices aratus
Sigatica boettgeri Meyer and Aldrich 1886 moon snail
Euspira aldrichi moon snail
Euspira newtonensis moon snail
Neverita "spp. B" Risso 1826 moon snail
Polinices aratus moon snail | |
Capulus expansus snail | |
Calyptraphorus velatus Conrad 1833 snail | |
"Transovula (Oxycypraea) transovuloides" = Cypropterina transovuloides
"Transovula (Oxycypraea) transovuloides" = Cypropterina transovuloides Schilder 1927 snail | |
Xenophora "sp. H" Fischer von Waldheim 1807 carrier shell | |
"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus
"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus fig shell | |
Odontopolys compsorhytis murex snail | |
Bullata semen Lea 1833 volute
Athleta haleanus volute
Sycospira americanae volute
Caricella stenzeli volute | |
Marginella (Dentimargo) constrictoides margin shell | |
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Buccitriton mangonizatum true whelk
Buccitriton sagenum Conrad 1833 true whelk
Monoptygma leai true whelk | |
"Buccinanops calli" = Bullia (Buccinanops)
"Buccinanops calli" = Bullia (Buccinanops) snail | |
Lirofusus thoracicus snail | |
Lisbonia expansa snail | |
Agaronia alabamensis Conrad 1833 snail
Agaronia bombylis Conrad 1833 snail | |
Trigonostoma gemmatum Conrad 1833 snail | |
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Asthenotoma strigosa snail | |
Eopleurotoma lisboncola turrid
"Coronia lancea" = Gemmula (Coronia) turrid | |
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"Turritella rina" = Haustator rina, Mesalia claibornensis, Turritella ghigna, Turritella lisbonensis, Turritella nasuta
"Turritella rina" = Haustator rina turret shell
Mesalia claibornensis turret shell
Turritella ghigna turret shell
Turritella lisbonensis turret shell | |
Dirocerithium vinctum cerith snail | |
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Architectonica aldrichi sundial | |
Bivalvia | |
Nucula "sp. A" Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
Yoldia (Calorhadia) semen, Yoldia (Calorhadia) equalis, "Yoldia (Orthoyoldia) "sp. A"" = Orthoyoldia, "Yoldia (Orthoyoldia) psammotaea" = Orthoyoldia psammotaea, Nuculana crassiparva
Yoldia (Calorhadia) semen Lea 1883 pointed nut clam
Yoldia (Calorhadia) equalis pointed nut clam
"Yoldia (Orthoyoldia) "sp. A"" = Orthoyoldia Verrill 1897 pointed nut clam
"Yoldia (Orthoyoldia) psammotaea" = Orthoyoldia psammotaea Dall 1898 pointed nut clam
Nuculana crassiparva pointed nut clam | |
"Nuculana magna" = Polidevcia magna
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Bathytormus clarkensis Dall 1900 clam | |
Pleuromeris tortidens Harris 1919 clam
Venericardia (Venericor) "spp. G" Stewart 1930 clam | |
"Astarte" triangulatoides Harris 1919 clam | |
Solen (Eosolen) lisbonensis Aldrich 1886 clam | |
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Diplodonta (Diplodonta) ungulina Conrad 1833 clam | |
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Pteropsella lapidosa Conrad 1846 clam | |
Callista (Callista) perovata Conrad 1833 venus clam including Callista (Callista) perovata lisbonesis and Callista (Callista) perovata subvitrea
Pitar "sp. D" Römer 1857 venus clam
Pitar (Calpitaria) sp. Jukes-Browne 1908 venus clam | |
"Tellina aldrichi" = Tellina (Moerella) aldrichi, Tellina (Eurytellina) papyria, Tellina tallicheti, Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli
"Tellina aldrichi" = Tellina (Moerella) aldrichi Dall 1900 tellin clam
Tellina (Eurytellina) papyria Conrad 1833 tellin clam
Tellina tallicheti tellin clam
Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli Conrad 1846 tellin clam | |
Nemocardium gambrinum cockle
Nemocardium "sp. B" Meek 1876 cockle
"Cardium harrisi" = Ringicardium harrisi cockle | |
Cuspidaria attenuata Dall 1903 clam | |
Pholadomya claibornensis Aldrich 1886 clam | |
Chlamys beverlyi scallop
Chlamys clarkeana Aldrich 1895 scallop | |
Anomia lisbonensis Aldrich 1886 jingle | |
"Pycnodonta johnsoni" = Pycnodonte
"Pycnodonta johnsoni" = Pycnodonte oyster | |
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) lisbonensis Harris 1919 clam | |
Barbatia (Plagiarca) rhomboidella, Pachecoa lisbonensis, Pachecoa (Stenzelia) ellipsis, Pachecoa (Pachecoa) decisa, Pachecoa (Pachecoa) declivis
Barbatia (Plagiarca) rhomboidella Lea 1833 clam including Barbatia (Plagiarca) rhomboidella subscopula
Pachecoa lisbonensis clam | |
Anthozoa | |
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