M 570 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Johnson County, Texas (32.5° N, 97.4° W: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 62.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Woodbine Group, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

• "Eocene".; Cretaceous (Cenomanian); Woodbine Group

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; ferruginous, brown sandstone

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 98878: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Ursula Smith on 21.10.2010

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Veneridae