Also known as H76-64
Where: Hanover County, Virginia (37.5° N, 76.8° W: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 64.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Nanjemoy Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• Upper Lisbon equivalent
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified, burrowed, gray, sandy siltstone
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical, sieve,
Primary reference: T. A. Hansen. 1978. Ecological control of evolutionary rates in Paleocene - Eocene marine molluscs. Ph.D. Thesis, Yale University 1-310 [T. Hansen/M. Sommers/A. Clement]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 1448: authorized by Thor Hansen, entered by Mike Sommers on 15.04.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda | |
Cadulus sp. Philippi 1844 tusk shell | |
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell | |
Gastropoda | |
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"Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta
"Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Solander 1766 slipper shell | |
Hipponix pygmaeus hoof shell | |
Bivalvia | |
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Nuculanidae indet., Calorhadia semen, Calorhadia opulenta, Calorhadia bella, Orthoyoldia psammotaea, Nuculana coelatella
Calorhadia semen Lea 1883 pointed nut clam
Calorhadia opulenta pointed nut clam
Calorhadia bella pointed nut clam
Orthoyoldia psammotaea Dall 1898 pointed nut clam
Nuculana coelatella pointed nut clam | |
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
Diplodonta ungulina Conrad 1833 clam | |
Callista perovata Conrad 1833 venus clam | |
Spisula praetenuis Conrad 1833 clam
Spisula parilis Conrad 1833 clam | |
Tellina leana tellin clam | |
Lucina pomilia clam | |
Crassinella minor Lea 1833 clam | |
Venericardia sp., "Venericardia densata" = Venericardia (Venericor) densata
Venericardia sp. Lamarck 1801 clam
"Venericardia densata" = Venericardia (Venericor) densata Conrad 1845 clam | |
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Eburneopecten cf. scintillatus Conrad 1854 scallop originally entered as "Eburneopecten cf. scintillatus"
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Cubitostrea sellaeformis Conrad 1832 oyster | |
Pachecoa ellipsis clam
Barbatia rhomboidella Lea 1833 clam | |
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Rhynchonellata | |
"Petria sp." = Petriathyris
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Anthozoa | |
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