PBDB Collection

PRI 2755 (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Clarke County, Alabama (31.9° N, 88.1° W: paleocoordinates 34.0° N, 73.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bashi Member (Hatchetigbee Bluff Formation), Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; unlithified, glauconitic, argillaceous, calcareous sandstone

• Environment from PBDB col 90038

• unlithified glaucontic calcareous clayey sand-Lithology from PBDB col 90038

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 98277: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 29.09.2010

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Rudiscala harrisi Rudiscala harrisi
Bivalvia
Cardiida - Ungulinidae	Diplodonta sp.² Diplodonta sp.² Bronn 1831 clam
Gastropoda
Trochoidea - Solariellidae	Solariella sp., Solariella sylvaerupis Solariella sp. Wood 1842 snail Solariella sylvaerupis snail
Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae	Niso "sp. A", Eulima (Subularia) cainei Niso "sp. A" Risso 1826 snail Eulima (Subularia) cainei snail
Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae	Priscoficus (Fulguroficus) juvenis Priscoficus (Fulguroficus) juvenis fig shell
Neogastropoda - Melongenidae	Levifusus prepagoda, Levifusus "sp. F", Levifusus "sp. J", ? Levifusus pagodiformis, Cornulina "sp. ?", Cornulina minax¹ Levifusus prepagoda snail Levifusus "sp. F" Conrad 1865 snail Levifusus "sp. J" Conrad 1865 snail ? Levifusus pagodiformis Heilprin 1881 snail Cornulina "sp. ?" Conrad 1853 snail Cornulina minax¹ Solander 1766 snail Cornulina minax compressa
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Euthria dubia, Penion gracilis, Penion imbricatulus, "Pseudoliva scalina" = Popenoeum scalina, Terebrifusus "n. sp. A" Euthria dubia true whelk Penion gracilis true whelk Penion imbricatulus true whelk "Pseudoliva scalina" = Popenoeum scalina Heilprin 1881 true whelk Terebrifusus "n. sp. A" Conrad 1865 true whelk
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Falsifusus ottonis, ? Dolicholatirus interstriatus, ? Dolicholatirus tombigbeensis Falsifusus ottonis snail ? Dolicholatirus interstriatus snail Dolicholatirus? interstriatus subsp. ? Dolicholatirus tombigbeensis snail
Neogastropoda - Columbellidae	Mitrella erecta Mitrella erecta snail
Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae	Raphitoma (Microsurcula) georgei Raphitoma (Microsurcula) georgei snail
Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae	Microdrillia infans, Microdrillia "sp. B" Microdrillia infans snail Microdrillia infans ? "var." Microdrillia "sp. B" Casey 1903 snail
Neogastropoda - Turridae	Surculites engonatus, Eopleurotoma cainei, Eopleurotoma veatchi, Coronia childreni, Eosurcula tuomeyi, ? Surculoma nebulosa, ? Surculoma servatoidea, Sullivania exilloides, ""Pleurotoma" moniliata" = Turris, ""Pleurotoma" sigma" = Turris, ""Pleurotoma" "sp. A"" = Turris, Trypanotoma carlottae, Trypanotoma "sp. A" Surculites engonatus turrid Eopleurotoma cainei turrid Eopleurotoma veatchi turrid Coronia childreni Lea 1833 turrid Coronia childreni var. Eosurcula tuomeyi turrid ? Surculoma nebulosa turrid ? Surculoma servatoidea turrid Sullivania exilloides turrid ""Pleurotoma" moniliata" = Turris turrid ""Pleurotoma" sigma" = Turris turrid ""Pleurotoma" "sp. A"" = Turris Röding 1798 turrid Trypanotoma carlottae turrid Trypanotoma "sp. A" turrid
Neogastropoda - Muricidae	Poirieria (Paziella) harrisi Poirieria (Paziella) harrisi Vokes 1970 murex snail
Sorbeoconcha - Cymatiidae	Ranella tuomeyi Ranella tuomeyi snail
Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae	Hipponix sylvaerupis Hipponix sylvaerupis hoof shell
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	Sinum fiski, Sinum "sp. A", Sigatica clarkeana, "Euspira sabina" = Natica semilunata sabina, "Natica" gilberti Sinum fiski moon snail Sinum "sp. A" Röding 1798 moon snail Sigatica clarkeana Aldrich 1887 moon snail "Euspira sabina" = Natica semilunata sabina Palmer 1937 moon snail "Natica" gilberti moon snail
Heterostropha - Mathildidae	Mathilda elongatoides, Mathilda singularis, Gegania sp. Mathilda elongatoides snail Mathilda singularis snail Gegania sp. Jeffreys 1884 snail
Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae	Pyramidella sp., Pyramidella (Iphiana) anita, "Turbonilla (Strioturbonilla) harrisi" = Strioturbonilla, "Turbonilla (Ptycheulimella) sabina" = Ptycheulimella Pyramidella sp. Lamarck 1799 snail Pyramidella (Iphiana) anita snail "Turbonilla (Strioturbonilla) harrisi" = Strioturbonilla snail "Turbonilla (Ptycheulimella) sabina" = Ptycheulimella snail
Heterostropha - Ringiculidae	Ringicula butleriana Ringicula butleriana snail
Heterostropha - Acteonidae	Tornatellaea bella Tornatellaea bella Conrad 1860 snail
Ptenoglossa - Vasidae	Sceptrum perulum, Sceptrum "sp. B" Sceptrum perulum snail Sceptrum "sp. B" snail
Opisthobranchia -	Eosinica elevata Eosinica elevata snail
Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae	Scaphander ligniticus Scaphander ligniticus snail
Opisthobranchia - Retusidae	Retusa (Cylichnina) sylvaerupis Retusa (Cylichnina) sylvaerupis snail

¹Dockery 1980; ²Harris 1919