M 822 (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Leon County, Texas (31.3° N, 96.0° W: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 87.2° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mount Tabor Member (Cook Mountain Formation), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

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 98898: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Ursula Smith on 22.10.2010

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae