Where: Clarke County, Mississippi (31.9° N, 88.7° W: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 80.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Yazoo Clay Formation (Jackson Group), Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: Collected by G.D. Harris, October 1940.

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 98464: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Ursula Smith on 07.10.2010

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