Also known as LGS 51
Where: Sabine County, Louisiana (31.5° N, 93.6° W: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 76.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pendleton Ferry Formation (Wilcox Group), Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, ferruginous, glauconitic sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
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 101129: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 17.12.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Madracis gregorioi Vaughan 1900 stony coral | |
Bivalvia | |
"Ostrea thirsae" = Odontogryphaea thirsae
"Ostrea thirsae" = Odontogryphaea thirsae Gabb 1862 oyster | |
"Arca (Barbatia) cuculloides" = Barbatia (Cucullaearca) cuculloides
"Arca (Barbatia) cuculloides" = Barbatia (Cucullaearca) cuculloides Conrad 1833 clam | |
"Cardium (Cerastoderma) tuomeyi" = Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) tuomeyi
"Cardium (Cerastoderma) tuomeyi" = Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) tuomeyi Aldrich 1886 cockle Cardium (Cerastoderma) tuomeyi var.
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Nuculana corpulentoidea pointed nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Architectonica bellense sundial | |
"Turritella mortoni" = Kapalmerella mortoni, Turritella bellifera
Turritella bellifera turret shell | |
Polinices harrisii moon snail | |
Pseudoliva santander true whelk
Pseudoliva vetusta Conrad 1833 true whelk |