Where: Prentiss County, Mississippi (34.6° N, 88.6° W: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 60.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Globotruncanita elevata foram zone, upper? Member (Coffee Sand Formation), Early/Lower Campanian to Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Coffee Sand ranges from the Globotruncanita elevata to Globotruncana ventricosa zone according to Mancini et al. (1996).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; concretionary lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: USGS 6907 L. W. Stephenson 1910.
Primary reference: N. F. Sohl. 1964. Gastropods from the coffee Sand (Upper Cretaceous) of Mississippi. USGS Professional Paper 331C:345-394 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 6664: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 12.03.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Pleuriocardia sp., "Pachycardium ? stantoni" = Protocardia (Pachycardium)
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