Where: Bastrop County, Texas (30.0° N, 97.1° W: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 86.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Queen City Formation (Claiborne Group), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1965. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene mollusca of the southern and eastern United States. Part 1. Pelecypoda, Amphineura, Peteropoda, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:1-471 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 90888: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 22.08.2009, edited by Ursula Smith
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Pitar gazleyensis venus clam
Pitar juliae venus clam
Rhabdopitaria pricei Price and Palmer 1928 venus clam | |
Nucula (Nucula) mauricensis Harris 1919 nut clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveata" = Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveatum
"Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveata" = Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveatum Conrad 1833 sundial subspecies Architectonica (Stellaxis) alveata B
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Bittium (Stylidium) henryleai cerith snail | |
Lacinia alveata Conrad 1833 true whelk | |
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