PRI Kincaid 1: Early/Lower Paleocene, Texas
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatella ioannes
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(6 measurements) | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Pitar kempae
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Pitar kempae labeled Callocardia kempae (19 measurements) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Texas | County: | Kaufman |
Coordinates: | 32.4° North, 96.2° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 37.1° North, 76.2° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Paleocene |
Stage: | Danian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 1 |
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Paleocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 66.00000 - 61.60000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified not reported |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | PRI |
Metadata
Database number: | 86392 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Patzkowsky | Enterer: | J. Sessa |
Modifier: | L. Eccles | Research group: | GCP,marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2009-02-01 15:06:56 | Last modified: | 2011-07-25 10:46:50 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2009-02-01 15:06:56 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
28506. | J. A. Sessa, M. E. Patzkowsky, and T. J. Bralower. 2009. Impact of lithification on the diversity, size distribution, and recovery dynamics of marine invertebrate assemblages. Geology 37(2):115-118 [M. Patzkowsky/J. Sessa/J. Sessa] |