Where: Aiken County, South Carolina (33.6° N, 81.7° W: paleocoordinates 34.3° N, 69.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Claiborne Group, Ypresian to Ypresian (56.0 - 38.0 Ma)

• Claiborne Group, Undifferentiated

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: Collected by B. Smith, spring 1937.

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 91107: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 04.09.2009

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