PRI 775 (Eocene to of the United States)

Where: Winn County, Louisiana (31.9° N, 92.6° W: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 79.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tallahatta Formation (Claiborne Group), Ypresian to Ypresian (56.0 - 41.3 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithology not reported

• Environment from PBDB col 81210.

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: Collected by Leslies Hubricht, March 27, 1966. Donated April 26, 1966.

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 92295: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 05.11.2009

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
"Ectinochilus texanum" = Rimella
"Ectinochilus texanum" = Rimella true conch