Plymouth Bluff, Tombigbee Sands (Cretaceous of the United States)
Where: Lowndes County, Mississippi (33.5° N, 88.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 37.6° N, 49.6° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tombigbee Sand Member (Eutaw Formation), Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: D. A. Russell. 1964. The Skull of American Mosasaurs. 1-386 [M. Carrano/H. Street/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 107505: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Hallie Street on 09.04.2011, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Crinoidea | |
"Marsupites americanus" = Marsupites testudinarius
"Marsupites americanus" = Marsupites testudinarius Schlotheim 1820 Feather star | |
Reptilia | |
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