Woodward [Byram Marl]: Rupelian, Mississippi

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Candidae
Scrupocellaria cookei
r category
Scrupocellaria williardi
r category
Scrupocellaria clausa
vr category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lunulitidae
Lunularia (Oligotresium) vicksburgensis (Conrad 1848)
c category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Arachnopusiidae
Arachnopusia vicksburgica
r category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Bryocryptellidae
Porella compacta n. sp.
c category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Calloporidae
Stamenocella inferaviculifera
r category
Stamenocella grandis
r category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Lunulariidae
Lunularia tintinabula
vr category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Quadricellariidae
Nellia oculata Busk 1852
r category
synonym of Nellia tenella
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Schizoporellidae
Enoplostomella synthetica
vr category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Hippoporinidae
Hippomenella crassicollis
vr category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Tubucellariidae
Tubucellaria vicksburgica
r category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Adeonidae
Meniscopora elliptica
c category
Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Phidoloporidae
Retepora laciniosa
c category
synonym of Reteporella
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Oncousoeciidae
Oncousoecia quinqueseriata n. sp.
c category
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Multisparsidae
Idmonea milneana
vr category
Idmonea petri
r category
Idmonea triforata
c category
Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Tubuliporidae
Pleuronea subpertusa
r category
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Mississippi County:Wayne
Coordinates: 31.7° North, 88.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.0° North, 82.2° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Rupelian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Rupelian
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 28.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Byram Marl
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Byram Marl, for which lithostratigraphic relationships are not discussed. AGE: Vicksburgian = Rupelian. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown part of the Byram Marl.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified marl
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Presumably marl. LITHIFICATION: Poorly lithified, assumed on the basis of facies description and observed material from Byram Marl (poorly lithified-unlithified).
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USNM
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Unknown. REPOSITORY: USNM.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Limited to bryozoa. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, but with antiquated nomenclature, though includes species-resolution identifications. Nomenclature updated where possible.
Metadata
Also known as:Woodwards
Database number:90566
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-08-06 08:19:17 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:37:23
Access level:the public Released:2009-08-06 08:19:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30459. F. Canu and R. S. Bassler. 1920. North American early Tertiary Bryozoa. Smithsonian Institute Bulletin 106:1-843 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]