Also known as Dunn's Ranch
Where: Brazos County, Texas (31.1° N, 96.3° W: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 87.5° W)
When: Stone City Member (Cook Mountain Formation), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Christopher Garvie
Primary reference: W. J. Foster, C. L. Garvie, A. M. Weiss, A. D. Muscente, M. Aberhan, J. W. Counts, and R. C. Martindale. 2020. Resilience of marine invertebrate communities during the early Cenozoic hyperthermals. Scientific Reports 10:2176 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/W. Foster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 205456: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 15.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam | |
Venericardia (Venericor) densata Conrad 1845 clam | |
Caryocorbula sp., "? Notocorbula sp." = Corbula (Notocorbula)
Caryocorbula sp. Gardner 1926 clam
"? Notocorbula sp." = Corbula (Notocorbula) Iredale 1930 clam | |
Pteropsella sp. Vokes 1956 clam | |
? Periploma sp. Schumacher 1816 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Eulima sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
Polinices sp. Monfort 1810 moon snail
Sinum declive Conrad 1833 moon snail | |
aff. Distorsio sp. Röding 1798 snail | |
aff. Oliva sp. Bruguière 1789 olive snail | |
Bonellitia parilis snail | |
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell | |
Michela sp., Hesperiturris nodocarinatus, Protosurcula gabbii, Eosurcula sp., Eosurcula moorei, Trypanotoma longispira
Michela sp. Gardner 1945 turrid
Hesperiturris nodocarinatus Gabb 1860 turrid
Protosurcula gabbii Conrad 1865 turrid
Eosurcula sp. Casey 1904 turrid
Eosurcula moorei Gabb 1860 turrid
Trypanotoma longispira turrid | |
Terebra sp. Bruguière 1789 auger snail
Hastula sp. Adams and Adams 1853 auger snail | |
Athleta sp. Conrad 1853 volute | |
Latirus moorei Gabb 1860 snail | |
Levifusus sp. Conrad 1865 snail | |
Pseudoliva cf. santander, Pseudoliva sp., Pseudoliva vetusta, Bolis enterogramma, Buccitriton texanum
Pseudoliva cf. santander true whelk
Pseudoliva sp. Swainson 1840 true whelk
Bolis enterogramma true whelk
Buccitriton texanum true whelk | |
Fusimitra sp. Conrad 1855 mitre shell | |
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell | |
Architectonica sp. Röding 1798 sundial | |
Pyramidella sp. Lamarck 1799 snail | |
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Retusa sp. Brown 1827 snail |