PBDB Collection

ACh-8 Lisbon (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Choctaw County, Alabama (31.8° N, 88.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 77.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Member (Lisbon Formation), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• None.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; unlithified, glauconitic, gray, green, calcareous sandstone and unlithified, gray, yellow, calcareous sandstone

• In the type area, the Lisbon consists of greenish-gray calcareous, glauconitic clayey sand, dark greenish gray sandy clay and yellowish gray calcareous sand. No description specific to this site.

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: L. D. Toulmin. 1977. Stratigraphic Distribution of Paleocene and Eocene Fossils in the Eastern Gulf Coast Region. Geological Survey of Alabama, Monograph 13(1):1-602 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81224: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 11.06.2008, edited by Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	? Plevrofusia huppertzi ? Plevrofusia huppertzi ? Plevrofusia huppertzi hammetensis
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Flabellidae	Flabellum cuneiforme Flabellum cuneiforme Lonsdale 1845 stony coral Flabellum cuneiforme pachyphyllum
Scleractinia - Oculinidae	"Archohelia gardnerae" = Petrophyllia gardnerae "Archohelia gardnerae" = Petrophyllia gardnerae Vaughan 1941 stony coral
Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae	? Madracis ganei ? Madracis ganei Vaughan 1900 stony coral
Scleractinia - Fungiidae	Discotrochus orbigianus Discotrochus orbigianus stony coral
Scleractinia - Dendrophylliidae	Endopachys lonsdale, Balanophyllia spp., Balanophyllia desmophyllum Endopachys lonsdale stony coral Balanophyllia spp. Wood 1844 stony coral Balanophyllia desmophyllum Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Actinopteri
Osteoglossiformes - Osteoglossidae	Osteoglossidae indet. Osteoglossidae indet. Bonaparte 1832 arowana
Siluriformes - Ariidae	Ariidae indet. Ariidae indet. Berg 1958 Ariid catfish
Gnathostomata
-	Chondrichthyes batoides, Chondrichthyes indet. Chondrichthyes batoides cartilaginous fish Ray tooth Chondrichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 cartilaginous fish shark teeth
Chondrichthyes
Myliobatiformes - Dasyatidae	"Dasyatis" aff. charlisae "Dasyatis" aff. charlisae Case 1981 whiptail stingray
Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae	Myliobatidae indet., Rhinoptera sp. Myliobatidae indet. Bonaparte 1838 eagle ray Rhinoptera sp. Cuvier 1829 cownose ray
Rajiformes - Rhinobatidae	""Rhinobatos" bruxelliensis" = Rhinobatus bruxelliensis ""Rhinobatos" bruxelliensis" = Rhinobatus bruxelliensis Jaekel 1894 guitarfish
Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae	Abdounia enniskilleni Abdounia enniskilleni White 1956 cat shark
Carcharhiniformes - Carcharhinidae	Physogaleus secundus Physogaleus secundus Winkler 1876 requiem shark
Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae	Striatolamia macrota Striatolamia macrota Agassiz 1838 goblin shark
Gastropoda
Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae	"Ampullella recurva" = Ampullina "Ampullella recurva" = Ampullina snail
Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae	"Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta, Crepidula dumosa, Crepidula lirata "Calyptraea aperta" = Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Solander 1766 slipper shell Crepidula dumosa Conrad 1834 slipper shell Crepidula lirata Conrad 1833 slipper shell
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	"? Turritella carinata" = Haustator carinata, "Turritella rina" = Haustator rina, Mesalia claibornensis, Turritella houstonia, Turritella lisbonensis, Turritella nasuta "? Turritella carinata" = Haustator carinata Lea 1833 turret shell "Turritella rina" = Haustator rina turret shell 7 Turritella rina subrina Mesalia claibornensis turret shell Turritella houstonia turret shell Turritella lisbonensis turret shell Turritella nasuta turret shell 89 Turritella nasuta felli
Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae	Scalina trapaquara, Cirsotrema "sp. A" Scalina trapaquara wentletrap Scalina trapaquara adamsi Cirsotrema "sp. A" Mörch 1852 wentletrap
Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae	Serpulorbis major, Serpulorbis squamulosus Serpulorbis major Chavan 1937 worm shell Serpulorbis squamulosus Conrad 1834 worm shell
Neogastropoda -	cf. Eodrilla depygis cf. Eodrilla depygis snail
Neogastropoda - Olividae	Ancilla staminea Ancilla staminea Conrad 1832 olive snail Ancilla staminea punctulifera
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	Lapparia mooreana, Athleta lisbonensis, Athleta haleanus, "Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa, Caricella cherokeensis Lapparia mooreana volute Athleta lisbonensis volute Athleta haleanus volute "Athleta petrosus" = Athleta petrosa Conrad 1833 volute Caricella cherokeensis volute
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	"Murex engonatus" = Hexaplex (Hexaplex) engonatus "Murex engonatus" = Hexaplex (Hexaplex) engonatus Conrad 1833 murex snail
Neogastropoda - Mitridae	Fusimitra polita Fusimitra polita mitre shell
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Penion crebrissimus, Pseudoliva vetusta, Lacinia alveata, Buccitriton texanum Penion crebrissimus true whelk Pseudoliva vetusta Conrad 1833 true whelk 1 Pseudoliva vetusta carinata Lacinia alveata Conrad 1833 true whelk Buccitriton texanum true whelk
Neogastropoda - Melongenidae	Levifusus sp., Levifusus mortoniopsis, Cornulina armigera Levifusus sp. Conrad 1865 snail Levifusus mortoniopsis snail Cornulina armigera Conrad 1833 snail Corunlina armigera subsp.
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Clavilithes penrosei, Latirus moorei, Mazzalina inaurata Clavilithes penrosei snail Latirus moorei Gabb 1860 snail Mazzalina inaurata Conrad 1833 snail
Neogastropoda - Turridae	"? Coronia alternata" = Gemmula (Coronia), Eopleurotoma lisboncola, ? Eopleurotoma gemmavia, "Protosurcula gabbi" = Protosurcula gabbii, Surculoma penrosei, Eosurcula sanctimauritii, Eosurcula moorei, ? Scobinella hammettensis, Scobinella reticulatoides "? Coronia alternata" = Gemmula (Coronia) turrid Eopleurotoma lisboncola turrid ? Eopleurotoma gemmavia turrid "Protosurcula gabbi" = Protosurcula gabbii Conrad 1865 turrid Surculoma penrosei turrid Surculoma penrosei tabulella Eosurcula sanctimauritii turrid Eosurcula moorei Gabb 1860 turrid ? Scobinella hammettensis turrid Scobinella reticulatoides turrid
Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae	Turricula plenta Turricula plenta snail
Neogastropoda - Conidae	Conus sauridens Conus sauridens Conrad 1833 cone shell
Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae	Microdrillia infans Microdrillia infans snail Microdrillia infans bicincta
Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae	Cochlespira engonata Cochlespira engonata Conrad 1865 snail
Neogastropoda - Terebridae	Hastula houstonia Hastula houstonia auger snail
Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae	"Ficopsis penita" = Ficus, "Ficopsis texana" = Ficus "Ficopsis penita" = Ficus fig shell "Ficopsis texana" = Ficus fig shell
Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae	Calyptraphorus velatus Calyptraphorus velatus Conrad 1833 snail 8 Calyptraphorus velatus nodovelatus
Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae	"Distorsio septemdentata" = Distorsio septendentata "Distorsio septemdentata" = Distorsio septendentata triton shell
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	Crommium perovatum, Neverita spp., Polinices aratus, Sinum arctatum, Sinum inconstans, Sinum beatricae, Sinum bilix, Sinum declive Crommium perovatum Conrad 1846 moon snail Neverita spp. Risso 1826 moon snail Polinices aratus moon snail Sinum arctatum moon snail Sinum inconstans moon snail Sinum beatricae moon snail Sinum bilix Conrad 1833 moon snail Sinum declive Conrad 1833 moon snail
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	"Architectonica scrobiculata" = Patulaxis scrobiculata, Architectonica elaborata, Architectonica meekana "Architectonica scrobiculata" = Patulaxis scrobiculata Conrad 1833 snail Architectonica elaborata Conrad 1833 sundial Architectonica meekana sundial Architectonica meekana splendida
Heterostropha - Mathildidae	Gegania antiquata Gegania antiquata snail Gegania antiquata striata
Bivalvia
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula sp., "Nucula mauricensis" = Nucula (Nucula) mauricensis Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam "Nucula mauricensis" = Nucula (Nucula) mauricensis Harris 1919 nut clam
Carditida - Carditidae	"Venericardia densata" = Venericardia (Venericor) densata, Venericardia complexicosta "Venericardia densata" = Venericardia (Venericor) densata Conrad 1845 clam Venericardia complexicosta Aldrich and Meyer 1919 clam
Pholadida - Corbulidae	Corbula sp., "cf. Caryocorbula alabamiensis" = Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis, Caestocorbula fossata, Caryocorbula deusseni Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam "cf. Caryocorbula alabamiensis" = Corbula (Caryocorbula) alabamiensis Lea 1833 clam Caestocorbula fossata clam Caryocorbula deusseni clam
Cardiida - Veneridae	Callista perovata, ? Mercimonia mercenaroidea, Katherinella trigoniata, Pitar nuttali, Gemma sanctimauricensis Callista perovata Conrad 1833 venus clam 20 Callista perovata lisbonensis ? Mercimonia mercenaroidea venus clam Katherinella trigoniata venus clam Pitar nuttali Conrad 1834 venus clam Gemma sanctimauricensis Harris 1919 venus clam
Cardiida - Tellinidae	Tellina sp., "Tellina papyria" = Tellina (Eurytellina) papyria, "Tellina raveneli" = Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli Tellina sp. Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam "Tellina papyria" = Tellina (Eurytellina) papyria Conrad 1833 tellin clam "Tellina raveneli" = Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli Conrad 1846 tellin clam
Arcida - Glycymerididae	Glycymeris trigonella Glycymeris trigonella Conrad 1833 clam Glycymeris trigonella minor
Arcida - Arcidae	Pachecoa pulchra, Pachecoa declivis, Pachecoa ellipsis, Barbatia rhomboidella Pachecoa pulchra clam Pachecoa declivis clam Pachecoa ellipsis clam Barbatia rhomboidella Lea 1833 clam Barbatia rhomboidella subscopula
Ostreida - Ostreidae	Cubitostrea sellaeformis Cubitostrea sellaeformis Conrad 1832 oyster
Pectinida - Plicatulidae	Plicatula filamentosa Plicatula filamentosa Conrad 1833 scallop Plicatula filamentosa planata
Pectinida - Anomiidae	Anomia lisbonensis Anomia lisbonensis Aldrich 1886 jingle
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Eburneopecten sp., Spondylus sp. Eburneopecten sp. Conrad 1865 scallop Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop
Cephalopoda
-	Belosaepia veatchi Belosaepia veatchi
Scaphopoda
Dentaliida - Dentaliidae	Dentalium minutistriatum Dentalium minutistriatum Gabb 1850 tusk shell