PRI 883 (Eocene to of the United States)

Where: Grant County, Louisiana (31.7° N, 92.9° W: paleocoordinates 32.6° N, 84.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Jackson Group, Bartonian to Bartonian (41.3 - 33.9 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: D. T. Dockery. 1980. Invertebrate Macropaleontolgy of the Clarke County Mississippi Area. Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 122 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/L. Eccles]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 99762: authorized by Jocelyn Sessa, entered by Laurie Eccles on 20.11.2010, edited by Mark Uhen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Scaphopoda
 Gadilida - Gadilidae
"Cadulus (Polyschides) jacksonensis" = Cadulus jacksonensis
"Cadulus (Polyschides) jacksonensis" = Cadulus jacksonensis Harris and Palmer 1947 tusk shell
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium (Antalis) mississippiense Conrad 1848 tusk shell
jacksonense
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula filamentosa1 Conrad 1833 scallop
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Natica permunda Conrad 1854 moon snail
Euspira jacksonensis Harris and Palmer 1947 moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Hipponicidae
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Hexaplex (Hexaplex) marksi Harris 1894 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Caricella subangulata Conrad 1854 volute
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Pseudoliva vetusta Conrad 1833 true whelk
perspectiva
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae
Sulcocypraea healeyi Aldrich 1923 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Rostellariidae
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea (Trochita) aperta Solander 1766 slipper shell
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella perdita Conrad 1865 turret shell
 Cerithioidea - Thiaridae
Hemisinus jacksonius n. sp.2 Harris and Palmer 1947 snail
 Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
 Opisthobranchia - Umbraculidae