Also known as Saint Stephens, Lone Star Cement Quarry
Where: Washington County, Alabama (31.6° N, 88.0° W: paleocoordinates 31.8° N, 86.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Citronelle Formation, Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; glauconitic, sandy marl and limestone
Primary reference: L. N. Glawe. 1966. Geologic section exposed in Lone Star Cement Company quarry at St. Stephens Bluff on Tombigbee River, 2 2 miles northeast of the present town of St Stephens, Ala. Facies Changes in the Alabama Tertiary 95-98 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 89608: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 04.06.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Echinoidea | |
Cassidulus gouldii Bouve 1846 sea urchin | |
Bivalvia | |
Chlamys mcquirti scallop
Chlamys gainstownensis scallop
Chlamys chickaria Mansfield 1940 scallop
Chlamys glendonensis Mansfield 1940 scallop | |
Anomia taylorensis Mansfield 1940 jingle | |
Kuphus incrassatus Gabb 1873 clam |