Also known as Booneville, TSDS
Where: Prentiss County, Mississippi (34.7° N, 88.6° W: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 59.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Coffee Sand Formation (Selma Group), Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• lower part of formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collected in 2013–
Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ),
Primary reference: N. I. Baghai-Riding, C. L. Hotton, O. Pharr, D. Hoffman, A. Brink, G. Phillips, and J. Starnes. 2024. Palynology of a Late Cretaceous vertebrate site in northeastern Mississippi, U.S.A.—implications for floristics, biostratigraphy and climate. 12th North American Paleontological Convention, Program with Abstracts, edited by J. A. Mantilla Wilson & M. Friedman. University of Michigan Papers on Paleontology 39:111more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 237075: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.11.2024
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Gleicheniaceae indet. Presl | |
Anemiaceae indet. Link 1841 | |
Polypodiaceae indet. Presl and Presl 1822 | |
Sphagnaceae | |
Sphagnaceae indet. Dumortier 1829 | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Lycopodiaceae sp. Mirbel 1802 clubmoss | |
Equisetopsida | |
Inaperturopollenites dubius Thomson and Pflug 1953 | |
Holkopollenites | |
Holkopollenites propinquus Christopher and Prowell 2010 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Echimonocolpites sp. der Hammen and de Mutis 1965 | |
Angiospermae | |
Liliacidites sp. Couper 1953 | |
Pinopsida | |
Pinaceae indet. Rudolphi 1830 | |
Bivalvia | |
Trigonia sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Scapanorhynchus sp. Woodward 1889 goblin shark | |
Squalicorax sp. Whitley 1939 crow shark | |
Reptilia | |
Toxochelyidae indet. Baur 1895 sea turtle | |
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian | |
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid | |
Actinopteri | |
Enchodus sp. Agassiz 1835 | |
Osculapollis aequalis | |
Osculapollis aequalis Tschudy 1975 | |
Complexiopollis | |
Complexiopollis abditus Tschudy 1973 |