Also known as PRI 3663
Where: Hinds County, Mississippi (32.3° N, 90.2° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 81.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Moodys Branch Formation (Jackson Group), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: D. T. Dockery. 1980. Invertebrate Macropaleontolgy of the Clarke County Mississippi Area. Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 122 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/L. Eccles]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 99675: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 18.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Endopachys maclurii Lea 1833 stony coral | |
Cephalopoda | |
Aturia cf. alabamensis Morton 1834 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Nucula (Nucula) spheniopsis" = Nucula (Nucula) sphenopsis
"Nucula (Nucula) spheniopsis" = Nucula (Nucula) sphenopsis Conrad 1865 nut clam | |
Hilgardia multilineata Conrad 1854 pointed nut clam | |
Eburneopecten (Eburneopecten) scintillatus Conrad 1854 scallop | |
Pycnodonte (Pycnodonte) trigonalis Conrad 1854 oyster | |
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) idonea Conrad 1865 clam
Glycymeris (Glycymeris) filosa Conrad 1854 clam | |
Barbatia (Acar) aspera Conrad 1854 miniature ark | |
Corbula (Caryocorbula) densata Conrad 1854 clam | |
Tellina (Eurytellina) vaughani, Tellina (Eurytellina) linifera, Tellina vicksburgensis, "Tellina (Arcopaginula) eburneopsis" = Tellina (Arcopagia) eburneopsis
Tellina (Eurytellina) vaughani tellin clam
Tellina (Eurytellina) linifera tellin clam
"Tellina (Arcopaginula) eburneopsis" = Tellina (Arcopagia) eburneopsis Conrad 1865 tellin clam | |
Nemocardium (Nemocardium) nicolletti Conrad 1854 cockle | |
Spisula jacksonensis clam
Spisula (Symmorphomactra) praetenuis Conrad 1833 clam | |
Felaniella palmerae clam | |
Pitar (Pitar) securiformis Conrad 1865 venus clam | |
Venericardia (Venericor) apodensata Gardner and Bowles 1939 clam | |
Lirodiscus (Lirodiscus) jacksonensis Meyer 1885 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Scaphander jacksonensis Harris and Palmer 1947 snail | |
Melanella jacksonensis de Gregorio 1890 snail | |
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Bittium koeneni cerith snail | |
Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Solander 1766 slipper shell | |
Clavilithes humerosus snail
Dolicholatirus leaensis Harris 1897 snail | |
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Pleurofusia fluctuosa Harris 1937 turrid
Sinistrella americana Aldrich 1885 turrid | |
Cochlespira columbaria snail | |
Agaronia media Meyer 1885 snail | |
Hexaplex (Hexaplex) marksi Harris 1894 murex snail | |
Caricella subangulata Conrad 1854 volute
Athleta symmetricus Conrad 1854 volute | |
Sulcocypraea healeyi Aldrich 1923 snail | |
Calyptraphorus stamineus snail | |
Hipponix pygmaeus hoof shell | |
Polinices weisbordi moon snail
Euspira jacksonensis Harris and Palmer 1947 moon snail
Natica permunda Conrad 1854 moon snail | |
Scaphopoda | |
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