PBDB Collection

Barrytown, AL; Unit C', bag #1 (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as ACh-8-a

Where: Choctaw County, Alabama (31.8° N, 88.3° W: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 79.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Member (Lisbon Formation), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)

• at/near base of upper Lisbon Fm

correlates roughly with ACl-3a

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, glauconitic marl

• sandy glauconitic marl

contains some organic woody debris

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite, original phosphate

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical, sieve,

Primary reference: L. C. Ivany. 1997. Faunal stability and environmental change in the middle Eocene Gulf Coastal Plain (PhD Thesis, Harvard University). 1-221 [L. Ivany/L. Ivany/A. Clement]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 2418: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Linda Ivany on 03.07.1999

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Taxonomic list

• includes all countable macrofossils

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Gymnolaemata
Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae	Lunulitidae indet. Lunulitidae indet. Lagaaij 1952 lunulitid A
Bivalvia
-	Bivalvia indet., Bivalvia sp. Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam Bivalvia sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Calorhadia semenoides, Calorhadia bella, Nuculana trumani Calorhadia semenoides pointed nut clam Calorhadia bella pointed nut clam Nuculana trumani pointed nut clam
Nuculida - Nuculidae	"Nucula magnifica" = Nucula (Nucula) magnifica "Nucula magnifica" = Nucula (Nucula) magnifica Conrad 1833 nut clam
Carditida - Carditidae	"Venericardia rotunda" = Venericardia (Rotundicardia) rotunda, "Venericardia planicosta" = Venericor planicosta "Venericardia rotunda" = Venericardia (Rotundicardia) rotunda Lea 1833 clam "Venericardia planicosta" = Venericor planicosta Lamarck 1801 clam
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Vokesula smithvillensis, "Caryocorbula alabamiensis" = Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis Vokesula smithvillensis Harris 1919 clam "Caryocorbula alabamiensis" = Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis Lea 1833 clam
Cardiida - Donacidae	Egerella limatula Egerella limatula clam
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Tellina leana, "Tellina papyria" = Tellina (Eurytellina) papyria, Macoma sp., "Tellina raveneli" = Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli Tellina leana tellin clam "Tellina papyria" = Tellina (Eurytellina) papyria Conrad 1833 tellin clam Macoma sp. Leach 1819 tellin clam "Tellina raveneli" = Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli Conrad 1846 tellin clam
Cardiida - Erycinidae	"Mactropsis aequorea" = Erycina aequorea "Mactropsis aequorea" = Erycina aequorea Conrad 1833 clam
Cardiida - Ungulinidae	Diplodonta ungulina Diplodonta ungulina Conrad 1833 clam
Cardiida - Veneridae	Katherinella trinitatis, Callista perovata Katherinella trinitatis Stenzel et al. 1957 venus clam Callista perovata Conrad 1833 venus clam
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Epilucina rotunda, Linga pomilia Epilucina rotunda clam Linga pomilia Conrad 1833 clam
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Cubitostrea sellaeformis Cubitostrea sellaeformis Conrad 1832 oyster
Ostreida - Pteriidae	Pteria limula Pteria limula Conrad 1833 pearl oyster
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Eburneopecten sp. Eburneopecten sp. Conrad 1865 scallop
Arcida - Arcidae	Barbatia rhomboidella, Pachecoa sp. Barbatia rhomboidella Lea 1833 clam Pachecoa sp. Harris 1919 clam
Arcida - Glycymerididae	Glycymeris trigonella Glycymeris trigonella Conrad 1833 clam
Scaphopoda
Gadilida - Gadilidae	Cadulus sp. Cadulus sp. Philippi 1844 tusk shell
Gastropoda
-	Gastropoda "sp. A", Gastropoda "sp. B" Gastropoda "sp. A" Cuvier 1795 snail Gastropod A Gastropoda "sp. B" Cuvier 1795 snail Gastropod B
Opisthobranchia - Retusidae	Retusa galba Retusa galba snail
Heterostropha - Ringiculidae	Ringicula trapaquara Ringicula trapaquara snail
Heterostropha - Acteonidae	"Actaeon pomilius" = Acteon, "Actaeon idoneus" = Acteon idoneus "Actaeon pomilius" = Acteon snail originally entered as "Acteon pomilius" "Actaeon idoneus" = Acteon idoneus Conrad 1833 snail originally entered as "Acteon idoneus"
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	Architectonica elaborata, "Architectonica scrobiculata" = Patulaxis scrobiculata Architectonica elaborata Conrad 1833 sundial "Architectonica scrobiculata" = Patulaxis scrobiculata Conrad 1833 snail
Heterostropha - Mathildidae	Gegania antiquata Gegania antiquata snail G. a. striata
Trochoidea - Skeneidae	"Skena pignus" = Skenea pignus "Skena pignus" = Skenea pignus de Gregorio 1890 snail originally entered as "Skenea pignus"
Lepetellida - Fissurellidae	Diodora sp. Diodora sp. Gray 1821 snail
Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae	Balcis notata Balcis notata snail
Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae	Crepidula lirata, Crepidula dumosa, "Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Crepidula lirata Conrad 1833 slipper shell Crepidula dumosa Conrad 1834 slipper shell "Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Solander 1766 slipper shell
Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae	Cirsotrema sp. Cirsotrema sp. Mörch 1852 wentletrap
Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae	Calyptraphorus velatus Calyptraphorus velatus Conrad 1833 snail C. v. nodovelatus - originally entered as "Calyptraphorus velatus"
Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae	"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus "Ficopsis penita" = Ficus fig shell
Neogastropoda - Olividae	Ancilla staminea Ancilla staminea Conrad 1832 olive snail
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	Murex fusates, "Murex mantelli" = Murexiella (Murexiella) mantelli Murex fusates murex snail "Murex mantelli" = Murexiella (Murexiella) mantelli Conrad 1834 murex snail
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Athleta haleanus, Athleta lisbonensis, "Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa, Bullata semen Athleta haleanus volute Athleta lisbonensis volute "Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa Conrad 1833 volute Bullata semen Lea 1833 volute
Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae	Bonellitia bastropensis, Bonellitia sp., Trigonostoma panones, Trigonostoma gemmatum, Trigonostoma babylonicum Bonellitia bastropensis snail Bonellitia sp. Jousseaume 1887 snail spp A Trigonostoma panones snail T. p. juniperum Trigonostoma gemmatum Conrad 1833 snail Trigonostoma babylonicum Lea 1833 snail
Neogastropoda - Mitridae	Fusimitra polita Fusimitra polita mitre shell
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Penion bellus, Buccitriton texanum, Terebrifusus multiplicatus, Pseudoliva vetusta, Bolis sp. Penion bellus Conrad 1833 true whelk Buccitriton texanum true whelk Terebrifusus multiplicatus true whelk Pseudoliva vetusta Conrad 1833 true whelk Bolis sp. Gardner 1939 true whelk n. sp.?
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Latirus plicatus Latirus plicatus snail
Neogastropoda - Melongenidae	Levifusus sp., Levifusus mortoniopsis, Levifusus mortonii Levifusus sp. Conrad 1865 snail n. sp.? Levifusus mortoniopsis snail Levifusus mortoniopsis 85 and Levifusus mortoniopsis carexus 7 Levifusus mortonii snail
Neogastropoda - Conidae	Glyptotoma conradiana Glyptotoma conradiana cone shell
Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae	Cochlespira engonata Cochlespira engonata Conrad 1865 snail
Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae	Microdrillia sp., Cordieria ludoviciana Microdrillia sp. Casey 1903 snail Cordieria ludoviciana Vaughn 1896 snail originally entered as "Cordiera ludoviciana"
Neogastropoda - Turridae	"Protosurcula gabbi" = Protosurcula gabbii, Trypanotoma longispira, Eosurcula lesueurii, Eosurcula moorei, Michela trabeatoides, Eopleurotoma lisboncola "Protosurcula gabbi" = Protosurcula gabbii Conrad 1865 turrid Trypanotoma longispira turrid Eosurcula lesueurii turrid Eosurcula moorei Gabb 1860 turrid Michela trabeatoides Harris 1895 turrid Eopleurotoma lisboncola turrid
Neogastropoda - Terebridae	Hastula houstonia, Terebra (Mirula) texagyra Hastula houstonia auger snail Terebra (Mirula) texagyra auger snail originally entered as "Terebra (Mirula) texagyra"
Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae	Hipponix pygmaeus Hipponix pygmaeus hoof shell
Sorbeoconcha - Vitrinellidae	Vitrinella sp., Cyclostremiscus exacuus Vitrinella sp. Adams 1850 snail Cyclostremiscus exacuus snail
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	Naticidae indet., Sinum inconstans, Sinum declive, Sinum bilix Naticidae indet. Guilding 1834 moon snail Sinum inconstans moon snail Sinum declive Conrad 1833 moon snail Sinum bilix Conrad 1833 moon snail
Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae	Capulus sp. Capulus sp. Monfort 1810 snail
Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae	"Ampullella recurva" = Ampullina "Ampullella recurva" = Ampullina snail
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	Mesalia vetusta, Turritella sp. Mesalia vetusta Conrad 1833 turret shell Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell all species
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae	Balanophyllia haleana, Endopachys maclurii Balanophyllia haleana Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral originally entered as "Ballanophyllia haleana" Endopachys maclurii Lea 1833 stony coral
Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae	Turbinolia pharetra Turbinolia pharetra Lea 1833 stony coral
Pasithea
-	"Niso umbilicata" = Pasithea umbilicata "Niso umbilicata" = Pasithea umbilicata Lea 1833