Sabine River upstream from highway 6 bridge: Thanetian, Texas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Aturiidae
Aturia sp. Bronn 1838
Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae
Solen pendletonensis
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Periplomatidae
Periploma howei
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina (Callucina) sabelli
spelled with current rank as Callucina
Gastropoda - Epitoniidae
Epitonium multiliniferum
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira marylandica (Conrad 1865)
subspecies Euspira marylandica var. A
Sinum fiski
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
cf. Scaphella newcombiana
original and current combination Scaphella
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Buccitriton informal sp. A
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Mazzalina plena
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Levifusus supraplanus
? Levifusus pagodiformis (Heilprin 1881)
Cornulina informal sp. ? Conrad 1853
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
Orthosurcula indenta
Gastropoda - Cassidae
Galeodea koureos (Gardner 1939)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Texas County:Sabine
Coordinates: 31.5° North, 93.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.0° North, 76.7° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Thanetian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Thanetian
Age range of interval:59.20000 - 56.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Wilcox Formation:Pendleton Ferry
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:M 261
Database number:91846
Authorizer:J. Sessa Enterer:L. Eccles, U. Smith
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:GCP,marine invertebrate
Created:2009-10-21 17:10:52 Last modified:2020-08-04 14:05:26
Access level:group members Released:2014-10-21 17:10:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11845. 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]

Secondary references:

11846 K. V. Palmer and D. C. Brann. 1966. Catalogue of the Paleocene and Eocene Mollusks of the Southern and Eastern United States Part II. Gastropoda. Bulletins of American Paleontology 48:471-1057 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik/J. Sessa]