PRI 747: Lutetian - Bartonian, Louisiana

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Nuculanidae
Harris 1919
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Polidevciidae
Nuculana magna (Lea 1833)
Harris 1919
Nuculana magna lisbonensis
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Pachecoa (Pachecoa) pulchra variations
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Marginellidae
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Gastropoda - Naticidae
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Louisiana County:Ouachita
Coordinates: 32.5° North, 92.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.9° North, 73.2° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
Stage: Lutetian - Bartonian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2 - Cenozoic 3
Key time interval: Lutetian - Bartonian
Age range of interval: 48.07 - 37.71 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Claiborne
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: Could be Weches or Cook Mountain formation.
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
Collection method comments: A.C. Veatch
Metadata
Database number:90470
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles
Modifier:L. Eccles Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-07-29 07:38:34 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:group members Released:2014-07-29 07:38:34
Creative Commons license:CC0
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]