St. Maurice, loc. 174 (Eocene to of the United States)

Where: Winn County, Louisiana (31.8° N, 93.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 82.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Saline Bayou Member (Cook Mountain Formation), Lutetian to Lutetian (47.8 - 38.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, glauconitic claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. Monsour. 1944. Fossil corals of the genus Turbinolia from the Golf Coast. Journal of Paleontology 18(2):109-118 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 87145: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.03.2009

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae
Turbinolia subtercisa Monsour 1944 stony coral
n. var. mauricensis
Turbinolia tenuis Monsour 1944 stony coral
Turbinolia pharetra Lea 1833 stony coral